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