HOD Languages — Paddington Cambridge Pre-School and Daycare Opening — Paddington Cambridge Pre-School and Daycare, Pune
Paddington Cambridge Pre-School and DaycareKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Paddington Cambridge Pre-School and Daycare
- School
- Paddington Cambridge Pre-School and Daycare
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.4L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Paddington Cambridge Pre-School and Daycare, a No Board school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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: Our curriculum places a strong emphasis on deep subject understanding as well as the development of skills for the future. We value both in-depth subject knowledge and conceptual understanding, which enables students to make connections between various elements of a subject. Additionally, we support students’ growth in higher order thinking abilities, such as argumentation, collaboration, independent research, and problem – solving skills.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
About Paddington Cambridge Pre-School and Daycare
Our curriculum places a strong emphasis on deep subject understanding as well as the development of skills for the future. We value both in-depth subject knowledge and conceptual understanding, which enables students to make connections between various elements of a subject. Additionally, we support students’ growth in higher order thinking abilities, such as argumentation, collaboration, independent research, and problem – solving skills.
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