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HOD English

at St. Josephs High School · Thane · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.4L – ₹10.0L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 24 Jul 20 days left
Thane, MaharashtracontractPosted 32d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
St. Josephs High School
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹10.0L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Thane — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹8.4L
per year
Typical
₹9.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St. Josephs High School is recruiting a HOD English in Thane, Maharashtra. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. St. Josephs High School in Thane, Maharashtra operates as a secondary school, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.4 LPA – ₹10.0 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application here so St. Josephs High School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD English roles in Thane.

What is the average HOD English salary in Thane?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Thane. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

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Where exactly is St. Josephs High School located?

The school is in Thane, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is English fluency required?

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

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD English listing is usually welcome.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD English job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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About the school

St. Josephs High School

Key facts about St. Josephs High School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Archana Joseph Rodrigues
Affiliation #
1130955
Address
X-6, MILAP NAGAR, M.I.D.C. DOMBIVLI (EAST), X-6, Thane, Maharashtra, 421203

St. Josephs High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Thane, Maharashtra.

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