HOD Humanities — Serra International Pre-school Opening — Serra International Pre-school, Mumbai

Serra International Pre-school
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.8L – ₹12L / yrNo Board11–15 yrs expPosted 21d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Serra International Pre-school
School
Serra International Pre-school
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹12L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2008

Job description

Overview

Serra International Pre-school, a No Board 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: SERRA is Italian for a place where life is nurtured.The only truly international pre-school set-up in India, Serra International Pre-school is introducing an innovative method of pedagogy in early childhood education. We cater to the growing segment of quality conscious parents, who desire a holistic experience in the formative years of their child’s life. We are committed to provide world-class early childhood education with globally accepted, best teaching practices such as Inquiry-based learning and the Reggio Emilia approach of northern Italy. Our aim is to provide a broad and balanced curriculum which will support individual needs and allow children to achieve their full potential.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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 is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

About Serra International Pre-school

SERRA is Italian for a place where life is nurtured.The only truly international pre-school set-up in India, Serra International Pre-school is introducing an innovative method of pedagogy in early childhood education. We cater to the growing segment of quality conscious parents, who desire a holistic experience in the formative years of their child’s life. We are committed to provide world-class early childhood education with globally accepted, best teaching practices such as Inquiry-based learning and the Reggio Emilia approach of northern Italy. Our aim is to provide a broad and balanced curriculum which will support individual needs and allow children to achieve their full potential.

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