HOD Humanities — The Universal School, Mumbai
Est. 1999 · secondary · English medium · Plot No. 17, Near Lions Garden, Tilak Road, Ghatkopar, Mumbai
₹9.8L – ₹14.7LICSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs2 openingsCloses 3 Feb
● posted 26 Oct
Job description
Overview
The Universal School, established 1999, is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated secondary school in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹9.8 LPA–₹14.7 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing.
Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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 an ICSE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Mumbai.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
The Universal School
ICSE · Mumbai · Est. 1999 · 12:1 students per teacher
1999
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
12:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English
LANGUAGES
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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