HOD English — Modern High School Vacancy at Modern High School, Pune
Modern High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Modern High School
- School
- Modern High School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Modern High School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Progressive Education Society is the pre eminent institution established by the Great Visionary Teacher & Educationist Late Shri Shankar Rao Kanitkar Sir in the year 1934. His dream for quality education for children, arrives Modern and growing in all the aspects of overall development to build their skills for the country’s progress. This legacy has been maintained forward under the competent guidance and perseverance of Hon. Dr. Prof. Gajanan R. Ekbote, Chairman, Business Council, P.E. Society. P. E. S. Modern High School English Medium was own as a small sprout in the year 1993 with the motto “Knowledge is Power” under the bright shade of P.E. Society. This power lighten up into wonderful outcomes in the academics, co-curricular activities, sports, social development and environmental awareness
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What is the salary for this HOD English — Modern High School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
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.
About Modern High School
Progressive Education Society is the pre eminent institution established by the Great Visionary Teacher & Educationist Late Shri Shankar Rao Kanitkar Sir in the year 1934. His dream for quality education for children, arrives Modern and growing in all the aspects of overall development to build their skills for the country’s progress. This legacy has been maintained forward under the competent guidance and perseverance of Hon. Dr. Prof. Gajanan R. Ekbote, Chairman, Business Council, P.E. Society. P. E. S. Modern High School English Medium was own as a small sprout in the year 1993 with the motto “Knowledge is Power” under the bright shade of P.E. Society. This power lighten up into wonderful outcomes in the academics, co-curricular activities, sports, social development and environmental awareness
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