HOD English — Don Bosco High School Vacancy at Don Bosco High School, Mumbai

Don Bosco High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.7L – ₹10L / yrState Board9–11 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Don Bosco High School
School
Don Bosco High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.7L – ₹10L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1942

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD English — Don Bosco High School at Don Bosco High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 84+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Don Bosco High School, 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: Don Bosco High School is a State Board Day School in Matunga East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Don Bosco High School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

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What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

About Don Bosco High School

Don Bosco High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1942, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Don Bosco High School is a State Board Day School in Matunga East, Mumbai.

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