HOD Languages — SDM English High School and Junior College Vacancy at SDM English High School and Junior College, Thane

SDM English High School and Junior College
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.2L – ₹7.7L / yrState Board8–12 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — 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
₹5.2L – ₹7.7L per year
Experience
8–12 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Languages — SDM English High School and Junior College at SDM English High School and Junior College will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

SDM English High School and Junior College, a State Board school in Thane, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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 Languages — SDM English High School and Junior College

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Where exactly is SDM English High School and Junior College located?

The school is in Thane, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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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