HOD Science — Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School Vacancy at Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School, Mumbai
Maneckji Cooper Education Trust SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School
- School
- Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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: The Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School is a well known school of Mumbai. The school has secured cent percent results at the ICSE Examinations for the last 30 consecutive years, with every student scoring a distinction at the last examination. This impeccable record in academics is due to an excellent team of experienced teachers who make sure that every student is given special attention and guidance. The school’s students excel in extra-curricular activities, with students having won top accolades at inter school, district, state and national level in varied activities such as Debates, Elocution, Creative writing, Story-telling, Team and Individual Sports Events and even the Trophy for Best Personality and Mr. Congeniality. The school caters to an all round development of children by inculcating resilience and excellence, truly living up to its motto, “Learning is a Joy Forever”.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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.
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.
About Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School
The Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School is a well known school of Mumbai. The school has secured cent percent results at the ICSE Examinations for the last 30 consecutive years, with every student scoring a distinction at the last examination. This impeccable record in academics is due to an excellent team of experienced teachers who make sure that every student is given special attention and guidance. The school’s students excel in extra-curricular activities, with students having won top accolades at inter school, district, state and national level in varied activities such as Debates, Elocution, Creative writing, Story-telling, Team and Individual Sports Events and even the Trophy for Best Personality and Mr. Congeniality. The school caters to an all round development of children by inculcating resilience and excellence, truly living up to its motto, “Learning is a Joy Forever”.
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