
HOD Humanities — DSK School Opening — DSK School, Pune
DSK SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — DSK School
- School
- DSK School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
DSK School, a ICSE school in Pune, 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: DSK School was founded in 2003 and is a private unaided school run by D. S. Kulkarni Education Trust. The School is affiliated to CISCE, New Delhi and follows the ICSE syllabus and is a K-10 school. The School campus is spread across six acres of land with scenic surroundings. The School has well-equipped laboratories, a rich library, modern computer lab and a vast playground. The School caters to the local community, believes in the holistic development of children and nurtures them to become global citizens. The School provides equal opportunity to all students to exhibit their talents through competitions, celebrations and club activities.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is DSK School located?
The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
DSK School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
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.
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.
About DSK School
DSK School was founded in 2003 and is a private unaided school run by D. S. Kulkarni Education Trust. The School is affiliated to CISCE, New Delhi and follows the ICSE syllabus and is a K-10 school. The School campus is spread across six acres of land with scenic surroundings. The School has well-equipped laboratories, a rich library, modern computer lab and a vast playground. The School caters to the local community, believes in the holistic development of children and nurtures them to become global citizens. The School provides equal opportunity to all students to exhibit their talents through competitions, celebrations and club activities.
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