HOD Humanities — Indian Education Society School Opening — Indian Education Society School, Mumbai
Indian Education Society SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Indian Education Society School
- School
- Indian Education Society School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.5L – ₹9.8L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Indian Education Society 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: Our school is a child centered co-educational English and Marathi Medium School founded in 1991 by an idealistic and enthusiastic educationalist, Shri. M. D. Lotlikar. The school is affiliated to the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education and offers Pre-primary, Primary and Secondary education.We patronize a caring social and emotional learning ambience whose focal point is the all rounded development of student. A large number of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities are carried out throughout the academic calendar to boost and enhance the potential of each child. We are inclusive in our intake, comprehensive in our curriculum and constantly adapt to the changing needs of our students. The school ensures security and safety of its students at all times. Many of the alumni have made a remarkable contribution to the society and are professionally well settled. It is with this sense of pride and pleasure that we invite you to our esteem school.
Common questions about this role
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
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.
About Indian Education Society School
Our school is a child centered co-educational English and Marathi Medium School founded in 1991 by an idealistic and enthusiastic educationalist, Shri. M. D. Lotlikar. The school is affiliated to the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education and offers Pre-primary, Primary and Secondary education.We patronize a caring social and emotional learning ambience whose focal point is the all rounded development of student. A large number of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities are carried out throughout the academic calendar to boost and enhance the potential of each child. We are inclusive in our intake, comprehensive in our curriculum and constantly adapt to the changing needs of our students. The school ensures security and safety of its students at all times. Many of the alumni have made a remarkable contribution to the society and are professionally well settled. It is with this sense of pride and pleasure that we invite you to our esteem school.
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