HOD Humanities — Mount Mercy School Opening — Mount Mercy School, Hyderabad
Mount Mercy SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Mount Mercy School
- School
- Mount Mercy School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.7L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Hyderabad, Telangana — a fresh opening for a HOD Humanities — Mount Mercy School at Mount Mercy School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Mount Mercy School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: Mount Mercy School is a State Board Day School in Toli Chowki, Hyderabad.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Mount Mercy School
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Hyderabad
Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.
Common questions about this role
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.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — Mount Mercy School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
About Mount Mercy School
Mount Mercy School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.
Mount Mercy School is a State Board Day School in Toli Chowki, Hyderabad.
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