HOD Humanities — M.K.E.S. English School Opening — M.K.E.S. English School, Mumbai

M.K.E.S. English School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.1L – ₹10L / yrState Board8–12 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — M.K.E.S. English School
School
M.K.E.S. English School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹10L per year
Experience
8–12 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1994

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Humanities — M.K.E.S. English School — M.K.E.S. English School, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 32+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

M.K.E.S. English 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

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What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — M.K.E.S. English School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

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.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

About M.K.E.S. English School

M.K.E.S. English School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1994, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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