Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is hiring a HOD English — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) in Mumbai
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)Key facts
- Role
- HOD English — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
- School
- Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.6L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
HOD English — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) at Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent), Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent), a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What qualifications are required for a HOD English — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)?
Most HOD English — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) 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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
About Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1855, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
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