Mumbai: HOD English — Podar International School-Cambridge Job at Podar International School-Cambridge
Podar International School-CambridgeKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Podar International School-Cambridge
- School
- Podar International School-Cambridge
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Podar International School-Cambridge (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD English — Podar International School-Cambridge. The school has been running for 12+ years. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Podar International School-Cambridge, a Cambridge 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: Podar International School-Cambridge is a Cambridge Day School in Powai, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Podar International School-Cambridge
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a CAMBRIDGE school
This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
How much experience do I need for this HOD English — Podar International School-Cambridge role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
About Podar International School-Cambridge
Podar International School-Cambridge is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, established in 2014, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Podar International School-Cambridge is a Cambridge Day School in Powai, Mumbai.
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