HOD Humanities

Sahyadri School· Est. 1995 · ICSE · Pune
₹9.8L – ₹26.2LICSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs3 openingsCloses 16 Sep
● posted 24 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Pune.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.8L – ₹26.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Pune

₹9.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.8L – ₹26.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹26.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Sahyadri School as a HOD Humanities in Pune, Maharashtra. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Sahyadri School in Pune, Maharashtra: a senior secondary institution, established 1995, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.8 LPA – ₹26.2 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Sahyadri School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Sahyadri School
ICSE · Senior Secondary · Pune · Est. 1995 · 9:1 students per teacher
1995
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
9:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Pune, Maharashtra
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