SS Sahney High School is hiring a HOD English — SS Sahney High School in Mumbai

SS Sahney High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.3L – ₹9.0L / yrState Board6–9 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — SS Sahney High School
School
SS Sahney High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.3L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1971

Job description

Overview

SS Sahney High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — SS Sahney High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 55+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

SS Sahney High School, 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: SS Sahney High School is a State Board Day School in Khar West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — SS Sahney High School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

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

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

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What qualifications are required for a HOD English — SS Sahney High School?

Most HOD English — SS Sahney High School 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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

About SS Sahney High School

SS Sahney High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1971, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

SS Sahney High School is a State Board Day School in Khar West, Mumbai.

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