
HOD Science — Jaywant Public School Opening — Jaywant Public School, Pune
Jaywant Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Jaywant Public School
- School
- Jaywant Public School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.3L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Jaywant Public School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Science.
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: JPS is built on the fundamental values of great quality teaching which shapes the right characteristics in a child. Our highly motivated teachers follow a personalized approach to help realize each child’s goals and true potential and work hard to create the best schooling experience possible. Our teachers teach because they enjoy teaching, having taken it up as a career of choice. Our teacher training complements this love for teaching and enhances the delivery of our well researched & curated curriculum.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — Jaywant Public School?
Most HOD Science — Jaywant Public School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About Jaywant Public School
JPS is built on the fundamental values of great quality teaching which shapes the right characteristics in a child. Our highly motivated teachers follow a personalized approach to help realize each child’s goals and true potential and work hard to create the best schooling experience possible. Our teachers teach because they enjoy teaching, having taken it up as a career of choice. Our teacher training complements this love for teaching and enhances the delivery of our well researched & curated curriculum.
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