Shishuvan English Medium School is hiring a HOD Languages — Shishuvan English Medium School in Mumbai

Shishuvan English Medium School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.4L – ₹13L / yrICSE6–11 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Shishuvan English Medium School
School
Shishuvan English Medium School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2001

Job description

Overview

HOD Languages — Shishuvan English Medium School at Shishuvan English Medium School, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 25+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Shishuvan English Medium School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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: Shishuvan English Medium School is a ICSE Day School in Matunga Central, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Shishuvan English Medium School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

About Shishuvan English Medium School

Shishuvan English Medium School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2001, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Shishuvan English Medium School is a ICSE Day School in Matunga Central, Mumbai.

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