HOD Science — Cocoon Preschool Vacancy at Cocoon Preschool, Navi Mumbai
Cocoon PreschoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Cocoon Preschool
- School
- Cocoon Preschool
- City
- Navi Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.1L – ₹9.2L per year
- Experience
- 8–10 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the HOD Science — Cocoon Preschool at Cocoon Preschool will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: NO BOARD. The school has been running for 30+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Cocoon Preschool, a No Board school in Navi Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Science.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Cocoon Preschool is a No Board Day School in Kamothe, Navi Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Cocoon Preschool
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — Cocoon Preschool?
Most HOD Science — Cocoon Preschool roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
About Cocoon Preschool
Cocoon Preschool is a day school affiliated to No Board, established in 1996, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Cocoon Preschool is a No Board Day School in Kamothe, Navi Mumbai.
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