HOD English — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya Opening — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya, Mumbai
Sitaram Poddar Balika VidhyalayaKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
- School
- Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.6L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD English — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya at Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 110+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya is a State Board Day School in Kalbadevi, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
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.
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
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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 kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What qualifications are required for a HOD English — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya?
Most HOD English — Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya
Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1916, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Sitaram Poddar Balika Vidhyalaya is a State Board Day School in Kalbadevi, Mumbai.
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