Mumbai: HOD Humanities — Holy Name High School Job at Holy Name High School

Holy Name High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.7L – ₹11L / yrState Board7–12 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Holy Name High School
School
Holy Name High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.7L – ₹11L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1939

Job description

Overview

Holy Name High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities — Holy Name High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 87+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Holy Name High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

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: Holy Name High School is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Holy Name High School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities — Holy Name High School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Holy Name High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

About Holy Name High School

Holy Name High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1939, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Holy Name High School is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.

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