HOD Languages — Sparkles International School Vacancy at Sparkles International School, Pune

Sparkles International School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrCBSE5–12 yrs expPosted 3d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Sparkles International School
School
Sparkles International School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

Sparkles International School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: Established in 2014, Sparkles International School is a private, English-medium, co-educational day school located on Alandi-Markal Road, Pune. Affiliated to CBSE and offering classes up to Grade 8, the school focuses on holistic development with a student-teacher ratio of 30:1. With modern facilities, a nurturing environment, and a commitment to academic excellence, Sparkles International School aims to shape confident, responsible, and future-ready individuals.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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.

About Sparkles International School

Established in 2014, Sparkles International School is a private, English-medium, co-educational day school located on Alandi-Markal Road, Pune. Affiliated to CBSE and offering classes up to Grade 8, the school focuses on holistic development with a student-teacher ratio of 30:1. With modern facilities, a nurturing environment, and a commitment to academic excellence, Sparkles International School aims to shape confident, responsible, and future-ready individuals.

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