HOD English — Podar International School Opening — Podar International School, Pune

Podar International School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.8L – ₹14L / yrCBSE8–12 yrs expPosted 20d 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
₹8.8L – ₹14L per year
Experience
8–12 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2008

Job description

Overview

Pune, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD English — Podar International School at Podar International School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 18+ 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 Pimpri Chinchwad, 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

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

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

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 English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

About Podar International School

Podar International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Podar International School is a CBSE Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.

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Perks

TransportationMedical RoomSmart ClassesWifiArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningCafeteria/Canteen

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