St. Mary's High School & Junior College is hiring a HOD Science — St. Mary's High School & Junior College in Mumbai

St. Mary's High School & Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.9L – ₹11L / yrState Board8–12 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — St. Mary's High School & Junior College
School
St. Mary's High School & Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.9L – ₹11L per year
Experience
8–12 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1920

Job description

Overview

HOD Science — St. Mary's High School & Junior College at St. Mary's High School & Junior College, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 106+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Mary's High School & Junior College, 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. Mary's High School & Junior College

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

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Mary's High School & Junior College follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — St. Mary's High School & Junior College?

Most HOD Science — St. Mary's High School & Junior College 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.

About St. Mary's High School & Junior College

St. Mary's High School & Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1920, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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