HOD English — The Somaiya School, Mumbai
Est. 1959
₹9.8L – ₹16.6LCBSEcontractOn-site6–9 yrs2 openingsCloses 11 Dec
● posted 12 Sep
Job description
Overview
The Somaiya School, established 1959, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school is hiring a HOD English. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹9.8 LPA–₹16.6 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1959.
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.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Mumbai.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
The Somaiya School
CBSE · Mumbai · Est. 1959 · 12:1 students per teacher
1959
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
12:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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