
Dr. Pillai Global Academy is hiring a HOD English — Dr. Pillai Global Academy in Mumbai
Dr. Pillai Global AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Dr. Pillai Global Academy
- School
- Dr. Pillai Global Academy
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹15L – ₹20L per year
- Experience
- 10–13 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Dr. Pillai Global Academy is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — Dr. Pillai Global Academy who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 20+ years. Curriculum: IB BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Dr. Pillai Global Academy, a IB 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: Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a IB Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Dr. Pillai Global Academy
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in an IB BOARD school
Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
What kind of professional development is offered?
IB schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
About Dr. Pillai Global Academy
Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 2006, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a IB Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
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