Orchids The International School is hiring a HOD Science — Orchids The International School in Pune

Orchids The International School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹11L – ₹17L / yrCBSE11–15 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School

Job description

Overview

HOD Science — Orchids The International School at Orchids The International School, Pune. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Orchids The International School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Science.

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 Sus Road, Pune.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — 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

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

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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

Most HOD Science — 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.

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About Orchids The International School

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

Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Sus Road, Pune.

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