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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹26L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 15 Jul 13 days left
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹26L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
15 Jul 2026
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HOD Science

at Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23

13 days left

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23 as a HOD Science in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23 in Mumbai, Maharashtra: a secondary institution, established 2015, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.0 LPA – ₹26.2 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23 academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science 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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

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.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23

Key facts about Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Dr. Aanchal Shanbhag
Affiliation #
1130678
Address
PLOT NO. 23, SECTOR 1, KOPARKHAIRANE NAVI MUMBAI – 400709, Plot No. 23, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400709

Orchids The International School, Plot No. 23 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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