
HOD English — Guru Gobind Singh English High School And Junior College Opening — Guru Gobind Singh English High School And Junior College, Mumbai
Guru Gobind Singh English High School And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Guru Gobind Singh English High School And Junior College
- School
- Guru Gobind Singh English High School And Junior College
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Guru Gobind Singh English High School And Junior College, 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: Guru Gobind Singh English High School was started in 1978. The school is affiliated to the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune. The school is a co-ed institution which aims at all around development of a child i.e. physical, mental, emotional, moral and spiritual. To meet this goal, co-curricular and extra curricular activities are conducted on regular basis. The school has a team of well qualified and experienced teaching staff who besides academics, also guide children for co-curricular and extra curricular activities. They give their best towards the all round development of the pupils. It is our constant endeavor to create a place of such happiness where learning and happiness go hand in hand.
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.
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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD English — Guru Gobind Singh English High School And Junior College?
Most HOD English — Guru Gobind Singh English High School And Junior College roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
About Guru Gobind Singh English High School And Junior College
Guru Gobind Singh English High School was started in 1978. The school is affiliated to the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune. The school is a co-ed institution which aims at all around development of a child i.e. physical, mental, emotional, moral and spiritual. To meet this goal, co-curricular and extra curricular activities are conducted on regular basis. The school has a team of well qualified and experienced teaching staff who besides academics, also guide children for co-curricular and extra curricular activities. They give their best towards the all round development of the pupils. It is our constant endeavor to create a place of such happiness where learning and happiness go hand in hand.
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