St. Mary’s School (ICSE) is hiring a HOD Languages — St. Mary’s School (ICSE) in Mumbai

St. Mary’s School (ICSE)
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.6L – ₹11L / yrICSE6–8 yrs expPosted 24d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — St. Mary’s School (ICSE)
School
St. Mary’s School (ICSE)
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1936

Job description

Overview

St. Mary’s School (ICSE) (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Languages — St. Mary’s School (ICSE). Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 90+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St. Mary’s School (ICSE), a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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. Mary’s School (ICSE) is a ICSE Day School in Mazagaon, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — St. Mary’s School (ICSE)

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

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

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 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.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages — St. Mary’s School (ICSE)?

Most HOD Languages — St. Mary’s School (ICSE) 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.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages — St. Mary’s School (ICSE) role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

About St. Mary’s School (ICSE)

St. Mary’s School (ICSE) is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1936, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

St. Mary’s School (ICSE) is a ICSE Day School in Mazagaon, Mumbai.

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