Mumbai: HOD English — Dhirubhai Ambani International School Job at Dhirubhai Ambani International School

Dhirubhai Ambani International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.7L – ₹13L / yrICSE9–11 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Dhirubhai Ambani International School
School
Dhirubhai Ambani International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day Cum Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹13L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day Cum Boarding
Est. 2003

Job description

Overview

Dhirubhai Ambani International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — Dhirubhai Ambani International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 23+ years. Campus size: 1000+. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Dhirubhai Ambani International School, a ICSE 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: Dhirubhai Ambani International School is a ICSE Day Cum Boarding in Bandra East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Dhirubhai Ambani International School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

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

How do I apply for this HOD English — Dhirubhai Ambani International School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

About Dhirubhai Ambani International School

Dhirubhai Ambani International School is a day cum boarding affiliated to ICSE, established in 2003, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school has a student community of about 1000+.

Dhirubhai Ambani International School is a ICSE Day Cum Boarding in Bandra East, Mumbai.

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