
Pune: HOD Humanities — New Wisdom International School Job at New Wisdom International School
New Wisdom International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — New Wisdom International School
- School
- New Wisdom International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.7L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
New Wisdom International School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: The school was last inspected by Ofsted in December 2015. This school continues to be good in academics and sports as well. Leadership has a well-founded understanding of the priorities for the school and have put in place clear plans to drive further improvement. Leadership has created an inclusive school ethos where pupils’ academic and personal needs are paramount. Pupils feel safe, grow in confidence, and develop good learning behaviours. This is because everyone in the school nurtures and meets pupils’ social and emotional needs. Equally staff and governors are aspirational for pupils’ learning, setting high expectations for achievement. The early years provision is much improved and children are provided with a wide range of opportunities to develop their reading and writing skills. Their progress has accelerated over the last three years in 2015 the proportion of children achieving a good level of development was above the national average.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — New Wisdom International School?
Most HOD Humanities — New Wisdom International School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About New Wisdom International School
The school was last inspected by Ofsted in December 2015. This school continues to be good in academics and sports as well. Leadership has a well-founded understanding of the priorities for the school and have put in place clear plans to drive further improvement. Leadership has created an inclusive school ethos where pupils’ academic and personal needs are paramount. Pupils feel safe, grow in confidence, and develop good learning behaviours. This is because everyone in the school nurtures and meets pupils’ social and emotional needs. Equally staff and governors are aspirational for pupils’ learning, setting high expectations for achievement. The early years provision is much improved and children are provided with a wide range of opportunities to develop their reading and writing skills. Their progress has accelerated over the last three years in 2015 the proportion of children achieving a good level of development was above the national average.
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