Mumbai: HOD Humanities — R N Shah International School Job at R N Shah International School

R N Shah International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹11L – ₹18L / yrIGCSE6–11 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — R N Shah International School
School
R N Shah International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
IGCSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1992

Job description

Overview

R N Shah International School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — R N Shah International School. The school has been running for 34+ years. Curriculum: IGCSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

R N Shah International School, a IGCSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

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: R N Shah International School is a IGCSE Day School in Vile Parle West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — R N Shah 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 an IGCSE 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

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Cambridge / IGCSE schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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.

About R N Shah International School

R N Shah International School is a day school affiliated to IGCSE, established in 1992, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

R N Shah International School is a IGCSE Day School in Vile Parle West, Mumbai.

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