HOD Science — Greenwoods School Vacancy at Greenwoods School, Pune

Greenwoods School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.1L – ₹9.9L / yrNo Board8–11 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Greenwoods School
School
Greenwoods School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹9.9L per year
Experience
8–11 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2009

Job description

Overview

Greenwoods School, a No Board school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Science.

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: Greenwoods School commenced operations in 2009 and is in its Tenth academic session. Beginning with student strength of 310, the school now has 1500+ students. Set on a sprawling campus, the school boasts of a curriculum that lays equal emphasis on academic and non-academic development of the students. Large, multi-purpose playground, professional coaches, well stocked libraries, Hi-Tech laboratories and ‘E-Learning’ technology enabled classrooms, with a projector in each and every classroom, makes for a holistic approach to education, ensuring all-round development of students and making them truly responsible global citizens ready to face the world.

Common questions about this role

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.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

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.

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 Greenwoods School

Greenwoods School commenced operations in 2009 and is in its Tenth academic session. Beginning with student strength of 310, the school now has 1500+ students. Set on a sprawling campus, the school boasts of a curriculum that lays equal emphasis on academic and non-academic development of the students. Large, multi-purpose playground, professional coaches, well stocked libraries, Hi-Tech laboratories and ‘E-Learning’ technology enabled classrooms, with a projector in each and every classroom, makes for a holistic approach to education, ensuring all-round development of students and making them truly responsible global citizens ready to face the world.

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Working at Greenwoods School

Perks

Medical RoomWifiSmart ClassesDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer LabScience Lab