HOD Humanities — Pioneer Montessori School Opening — Pioneer Montessori School, Lucknow

Pioneer Montessori School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹7.4L – ₹11L / yrState Board11–15 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Pioneer Montessori School
School
Pioneer Montessori School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹11L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Pioneer Montessori School, a State Board school in Lucknow, 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:

Pioneer Montessori Schools stand for Perfection, innovation, open mindedness, nationalism, education and excellence and rejuvenation.

The strength for following the dreams comes from our six decades of rich experience, pride of producing achievers and motivation of utilising education as means to transform the society. In these days when strong winds of erosive culture are sweeping pillars of our moral and social values, P.M.S. lends strength to social and family fabric by blending the right values in education. We believe that we must adopt what is good in other cultures but should not be swept off our feet.

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.

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.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

About Pioneer Montessori School

Pioneer Montessori Schools stand for Perfection, innovation, open mindedness, nationalism, education and excellence and rejuvenation. The strength for following the dreams comes from our six decades of rich experience, pride of producing achievers and motivation of utilising education as means to transform the society. In these days when strong winds of erosive culture are sweeping pillars of our moral and social values, P.M.S. lends strength to social and family fabric by blending the right values in education. We believe that we must adopt what is good in other cultures but should not be swept off our feet.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomDay careTransportationWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsPicnics and excursionMusicDebateDramaArt and Craft

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