HOD English — St. Thomas High School & Junior College Vacancy at St. Thomas High School & Junior College, Mumbai

St. Thomas High School & Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.4L – ₹12L / yrState Board10–13 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St. Thomas High School & Junior College
School
St. Thomas High School & Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹12L per year
Experience
10–13 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD English — St. Thomas High School & Junior College at St. Thomas High School & Junior College. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Thomas High School & Junior College, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD English.

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 English — St. Thomas High School & Junior College

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

About St. Thomas High School & Junior College

St. Thomas High School & Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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