
Pune: HOD Humanities — Luminous Academy Job at Luminous Academy
Luminous AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Luminous Academy
- School
- Luminous Academy
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Luminous Academy, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: Your gateway to a decade of educational brilliance. Our dynamic campus, featuring a 5000+ sq.ft building and an expansive 40000 sq. ft. playground, is dedicated to holistic growth. With 13 seasoned educators and visionary leaders, we provide a comprehensive learning experience for 500+ students.
Common questions about this role
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.
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 qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Luminous Academy?
Most HOD Humanities — Luminous Academy 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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
About Luminous Academy
Your gateway to a decade of educational brilliance. Our dynamic campus, featuring a 5000+ sq.ft building and an expansive 40000 sq. ft. playground, is dedicated to holistic growth. With 13 seasoned educators and visionary leaders, we provide a comprehensive learning experience for 500+ students.
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