St. John’s High School is hiring a HOD Humanities — St. John’s High School in Mumbai
St. John’s High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — St. John’s High School
- School
- St. John’s High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 10–13 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. John’s High School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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: St. John’s High School, an ICSE affiliated co-educational institution, was established in 2007 and is managed by St. Francis Educational Trust (estd. in 1988). It is located on the southern outskirts of Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali (East), one of the finest neighbourhoods of Mumbai Academic excellence, all-round development and character building are the three pillars central to the ethos, and belief system of this leading institution. We take pride in being a protagonist in shaping the future generations of India. We endeavour to empower our students with competencies and capabilities to fit into the global fabric and give back to the society citizens with a strong cultural foundation and a deep-rooted sense of responsibility towards the nation.
Common questions about this role
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
About St. John’s High School
St. John’s High School, an ICSE affiliated co-educational institution, was established in 2007 and is managed by St. Francis Educational Trust (estd. in 1988). It is located on the southern outskirts of Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali (East), one of the finest neighbourhoods of Mumbai Academic excellence, all-round development and character building are the three pillars central to the ethos, and belief system of this leading institution. We take pride in being a protagonist in shaping the future generations of India. We endeavour to empower our students with competencies and capabilities to fit into the global fabric and give back to the society citizens with a strong cultural foundation and a deep-rooted sense of responsibility towards the nation.
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