HOD English — Podar International School Vacancy at Podar International School, Navi Mumbai

Podar International School
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹11L – ₹15L / yrCBSE11–14 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Podar International School
School
Podar International School
City
Navi Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
11–14 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD English — Podar International School at Podar International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 12+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Podar International School, a CBSE school in Navi 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 is a CBSE Day School in Nerul, Navi Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Podar International School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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 are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

About Podar International School

Podar International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Podar International School is a CBSE Day School in Nerul, Navi Mumbai.

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Perks

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