
HOD Mathematics — New Poona School Vacancy at New Poona School, Pune
New Poona SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics — New Poona School
- School
- New Poona School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.3L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
New Poona School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Mathematics.
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: New Poona School is a co‑educational, English‑medium CBSE day school serving students from Toddler level up to Class 10. Located in an urban residential area of Kothrud, the school runs on an academic calendar from April to March. It maintains a typical student–teacher ratio of around 30:1. The campus is situated near the Honda showroom and McDonald’s landmark on Paud Road in Bhusari Colony. Facilities include classrooms, a library, playground, separate restrooms for boys and girls, drinking water access, and basic infrastructure. The school focuses on foundational learning up through primary and upper-primary levels.
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.
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.
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 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 New Poona School
New Poona School is a co‑educational, English‑medium CBSE day school serving students from Toddler level up to Class 10 . Located in an urban residential area of Kothrud, the school runs on an academic calendar from April to March. It maintains a typical student–teacher ratio of around 30:1 . The campus is situated near the Honda showroom and McDonald’s landmark on Paud Road in Bhusari Colony. Facilities include classrooms, a library, playground, separate restrooms for boys and girls, drinking water access, and basic infrastructure. The school focuses on foundational learning up through primary and upper-primary levels.
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