Mumbai: HOD Humanities — Orchids The International School Job at Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.5L – ₹12L / yrCBSE6–10 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

Orchids The International School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — Orchids The International School. The school has been running for 12+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Orchids The International School, a CBSE school in Mumbai, 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: Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Kurla West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Orchids The International School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

About Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Kurla West, Mumbai.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationDay careMedical RoomMealsTransportationSmart ClassesAC ClassesWifiDramaGardeningDebatePicnics and excursion

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