Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College is hiring a HOD Humanities — Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College in Mumbai

Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.0L – ₹11L / yrState Board9–12 yrs expPosted 21d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College
School
Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹11L per year
Experience
9–12 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1984

Job description

Overview

Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 42+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College, 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

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What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

About Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College

Ja'Fari English High School And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1984, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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