HOD Humanities — New English School Vacancy at New English School, Thane
New English SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — New English School
- School
- New English School
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.2L – ₹8.0L per year
- Experience
- 8–12 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
New English School, a No Board school in Thane, 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: NES is a panorama of talents of the students, teachers and parents. It takes you to a galaxy of thoughts,views,expressions,feelings,achievements and ideas. School being an ocean and students the oysters,wonderful pearls are made of them through various experiences and challenges, imposed on them. As correctly quoted”The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight”. It therefore become an important role for the school to play in identifying the hidden talents in each child. The school being the second home for the young aspirants, it is one such opportunity enabling a child to find his innate potentialities adding to the confidence of the young minds. Parents too, have a major share of responsibility in grooming their children into wonderful human being.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
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 New English School
NES is a panorama of talents of the students, teachers and parents. It takes you to a galaxy of thoughts,views,expressions,feelings,achievements and ideas. School being an ocean and students the oysters,wonderful pearls are made of them through various experiences and challenges, imposed on them. As correctly quoted”The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight”. It therefore become an important role for the school to play in identifying the hidden talents in each child. The school being the second home for the young aspirants, it is one such opportunity enabling a child to find his innate potentialities adding to the confidence of the young minds. Parents too, have a major share of responsibility in grooming their children into wonderful human being.
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