Podar International School is hiring a HOD English — Podar International School in Pune

Podar International School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹11L – ₹13L / yrCBSE10–12 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Podar International School
School
Podar International School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹13L per year
Experience
10–12 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2013

Job description

Overview

Podar International School (Pune, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD English — Podar International School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 13+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Podar International School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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 Shirur, Pune.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Podar 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

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

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.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

About Podar International School

Podar International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Podar International School is a CBSE Day School in Shirur, Pune.

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Working at Podar International School

Perks

Medical RoomMealsTransportationWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsElevatorsArt and CraftDanceMusicCafeteria/Canteen

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