HOD Science — DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School Opening — DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School, Pune

DajiKaka Gadgil Second Home English Medium School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.7L – ₹12L / yrState Board9–14 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key 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
Day School

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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