HOD English — St. Thomas High School Opening — St. Thomas High School, Thane

St. Thomas High School
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.0L – ₹7.2L / yrState Board8–11 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St. Thomas High School
School
St. Thomas High School
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.0L – ₹7.2L per year
Experience
8–11 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1997

Job description

Overview

St. Thomas High School, a State Board school in Thane, 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

About the school: St. Thomas High School is a ‘Faith and Love’ centered community based on the traditional school training methods of Roman Catholic Church focused on academic excellence. We form a child into a person who is able to live a meaningful life, by helping him/her to acquire knowledge, identity and a successful job, through the hard work with a clear vision. Our secret of success in education lies in respecting each pupil.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

About St. Thomas High School

St. Thomas High School is a ‘Faith and Love’ centered community based on the traditional school training methods of Roman Catholic Church focused on academic excellence. We form a child into a person who is able to live a meaningful life, by helping him/her to acquire knowledge, identity and a successful job, through the hard work with a clear vision. Our secret of success in education lies in respecting each pupil.

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