HOD Humanities — River Dale School Vacancy at River Dale School, Pune
River Dale SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — River Dale School
- School
- River Dale School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.1L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
River Dale School, a State Board school in Pune, 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: River Dale School, located in S Block, MIDC, Bhosari, Pune, is a private, co-educational English-medium day school affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board. Established as a nurturing space for learning, the school offers classes up to Grade 10 with a student-teacher ratio of 30:1. It operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and follows the academic session from April to March. With a focus on holistic development, modern teaching methods, and values-based education, River Dale School aims to shape confident, responsible, and future-ready students.
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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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — River Dale School?
Most HOD Humanities — River Dale School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
About River Dale School
River Dale School, located in S Block, MIDC, Bhosari, Pune, is a private, co-educational English-medium day school affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board. Established as a nurturing space for learning, the school offers classes up to Grade 10 with a student-teacher ratio of 30:1. It operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and follows the academic session from April to March. With a focus on holistic development, modern teaching methods, and values-based education, River Dale School aims to shape confident, responsible, and future-ready students.
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