
HOD Science — Proactive International School Opening — Proactive International School, Thane
Proactive International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Proactive International School
- School
- Proactive International School
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IGCSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.4L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Proactive International School, a IGCSE school in Thane, is hiring a HOD Science.
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: We blend traditional wisdom with modern technology to provide a stimulating learning environment to groom the young minds into positive, confident and compassionate lifelong learners. Proactive combines the best of human values with an international outlook. Proactive strives for the holistic personality development of the child. Proactive provides enriching experience for kids through PBL & ABL as we believe that kids are active learners rather than passive recipients of information. PBL: Project-based learning focuses on developing critical thinking and problem solving skills in the students. It also develops scientific inquiry and data interpretation. ABL: Activity-based learning helps students express and embrace their curiosity. Curious kids tend to explore and learn by themselves. It also develops fine and gross motor skills.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Science — Proactive International School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About Proactive International School
We blend traditional wisdom with modern technology to provide a stimulating learning environment to groom the young minds into positive, confident and compassionate lifelong learners. Proactive combines the best of human values with an international outlook. Proactive strives for the holistic personality development of the child. Proactive provides enriching experience for kids through PBL & ABL as we believe that kids are active learners rather than passive recipients of information. PBL: Project-based learning focuses on developing critical thinking and problem solving skills in the students. It also develops scientific inquiry and data interpretation. ABL: Activity-based learning helps students express and embrace their curiosity. Curious kids tend to explore and learn by themselves. It also develops fine and gross motor skills.
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