Smt. Kantaben Chandulal Gandhi English School is hiring a HOD English — Smt. Kantaben Chandulal Gandhi English School in Thane

Smt. Kantaben Chandulal Gandhi English School
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹4.9L – ₹7.2L / yrState Board7–10 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Smt. Kantaben Chandulal Gandhi English School
School
Smt. Kantaben Chandulal Gandhi English School
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.9L – ₹7.2L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1978

Job description

Overview

Smt. Kantaben Chandulal Gandhi English School, a State Board school in Thane, 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: Few institutions have gone through such hardships and uncertainties in their tenure of life and yet very few have overcome them so successfully as our school has. Indeed the checkered history of our school is a glorious monument of human endeavour and the selfless untiring efforts of its Management members and teachers.Originally run by a minority trust in Kalyan city, the school had good teaching staff and spacious accommodation in their premises. Due to some untoward happenings that management took the harsh step of closing down the secondary school, in the first week of May 1977 . 40 teachers became jobless with termination notices and 1200 students with leaving certificates were on the streets. No existing school in the city could take any of these children or teachers. Obviously a new school had to be started before the end of May 1977.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

What is the salary for this HOD English — Smt. Kantaben Chandulal Gandhi English School role?

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About Smt. Kantaben Chandulal Gandhi English School

Few institutions have gone through such hardships and uncertainties in their tenure of life and yet very few have overcome them so successfully as our school has. Indeed the checkered history of our school is a glorious monument of human endeavour and the selfless untiring efforts of its Management members and teachers.Originally run by a minority trust in Kalyan city, the school had good teaching staff and spacious accommodation in their premises. Due to some untoward happenings that management took the harsh step of closing down the secondary school, in the first week of May 1977 . 40 teachers became jobless with termination notices and 1200 students with leaving certificates were on the streets. No existing school in the city could take any of these children or teachers. Obviously a new school had to be started before the end of May 1977.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomMealsTransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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