
HOD Science — DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School Opening — DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School, Pune
DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School
- School
- DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.7L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 9–14 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School, a State Board school in Pune, 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:
Established in 2019, DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School is a co-educational day school located in Dhankawadi, Pune. Affiliated to the State Board, the school offers quality education up to Class 10 with English as the medium of instruction. With a strong focus on holistic development, the school maintains a healthy student-teacher ratio of 30:1 and operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Known for its inclusive environment, modern facilities, and commitment to academic excellence, the school aims to nurture responsible and confident learners.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
About DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School
Established in 2019, DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School is a co-educational day school located in Dhankawadi, Pune. Affiliated to the State Board, the school offers quality education up to Class 10 with English as the medium of instruction. With a strong focus on holistic development, the school maintains a healthy student-teacher ratio of 30:1 and operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Known for its inclusive environment, modern facilities, and commitment to academic excellence, the school aims to nurture responsible and confident learners.
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