St. Lawrence High School is hiring a HOD Science — St. Lawrence High School in Mumbai

St. Lawrence High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.0L – ₹11L / yrState Board8–13 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — St. Lawrence High School
School
St. Lawrence High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.0L – ₹11L per year
Experience
8–13 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

Job description

Overview

St. Lawrence High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Science — St. Lawrence High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Lawrence High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Science.

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

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What you'll handle as a HOD Science — St. Lawrence High School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

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

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Lawrence High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

About St. Lawrence High School

St. Lawrence High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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