HOD Commerce
Ascend International School· Est. 1945 · IB Board · Mumbai
₹11.6L – ₹17.2LIB Boardfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 14 Jan
● posted 16 Sep
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1945.
What you'll handle
·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
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.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
₹11.6L – ₹17.2L / yrMedical RoomMealsBoys HostelGirls HostelSmart ClassesWashroomsDanceDrama
Pay benchmark — HOD Commerce in Mumbai
₹11.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.6L – ₹17.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
Ascend International School, established 1945, is a IB-affiliated senior secondary school in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school is hiring a HOD Commerce. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹11.6 LPA–₹17.2 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
Ascend International School
IB Board · Mumbai · Est. 1945 · 12:1 students per teacher
1945
FOUNDED
IB Board
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
12:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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