HOD English — Orchids The International School Opening — Orchids The International School, Mumbai

Orchids The International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.5L – ₹15L / yrCBSE9–14 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹15L per year
Experience
9–14 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2013

Job description

Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD English — Orchids The International School at Orchids The International School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 13+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Orchids The International School, a CBSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD English.

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 Masjid Bunder, Mumbai.

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

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

What qualifications are required for a HOD English — Orchids The International School?

Most HOD English — Orchids The 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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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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.

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.

About Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Masjid Bunder, Mumbai.

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Perks

Day careAlumni AssociationMedical RoomMealsTransportationSmart ClassesAC ClassesWifiWashroomsDanceArt and CraftDrama

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