Mumbai: HOD Commerce — St. Thomas High School Job at St. Thomas High School

St. Thomas High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.2L – ₹10L / yrState Board6–11 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — St. Thomas High School
School
St. Thomas High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.2L – ₹10L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1988

Job description

Overview

St. Thomas High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Commerce — St. Thomas High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 38+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Thomas High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Commerce.

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 Commerce — St. Thomas 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

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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 accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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 Commerce — St. Thomas High School?

Most HOD Commerce — St. Thomas High School 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.

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.

About St. Thomas High School

St. Thomas High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1988, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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