HOD Humanities — SDM English High School and Junior College Opening — SDM English High School and Junior College, Thane
SDM English High School and Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — SDM English High School and Junior College
- School
- SDM English High School and Junior College
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.8L – ₹7.7L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Thane, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Humanities — SDM English High School and Junior College at SDM English High School and Junior College. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
SDM English High School and Junior College, a State Board school in Thane, 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: SDM English High School and Junior College is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Badlapur.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — SDM English High School and Junior College
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Common questions about this role
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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
About SDM English High School and Junior College
SDM English High School and Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Thane, Maharashtra.
SDM English High School and Junior College is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Badlapur.
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