HOD Humanities — DAV Public School Vacancy at DAV Public School, Thane
DAV Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — DAV Public School
- School
- DAV Public School
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.3L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
DAV Public School, a CBSE school in Thane, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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: D.A.V. Thane established in the year 1995 holds the motto of imparting quality education and gives an opportunity for holistic development to the students. It is committed to extend all possible opportunities to children to participate in learning through doing and offer conceptual clarity through illustrative presentations and theme-based displays, making learning a fun. At one of the best schools in Thane West, With its innovative schemes and comprehensive education, D.A.V. Thane, lends instructions from Pre-Primary to Std X. It is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi and is directly managed by the D.A.V College Managing Committee, New Delhi.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — DAV Public School?
Most HOD Humanities — DAV Public School 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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
About DAV Public School
D.A.V. Thane established in the year 1995 holds the motto of imparting quality education and gives an opportunity for holistic development to the students. It is committed to extend all possible opportunities to children to participate in learning through doing and offer conceptual clarity through illustrative presentations and theme-based displays, making learning a fun. At one of the best schools in Thane West , With its innovative schemes and comprehensive education, D.A.V. Thane, lends instructions from Pre-Primary to Std X. It is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi and is directly managed by the D.A.V College Managing Committee, New Delhi.
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