HOD Languages — St. Thomas School Vacancy at St. Thomas School, Thane
St. Thomas SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — St. Thomas School
- School
- St. Thomas School
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Thomas School, a CBSE school in Thane, 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: The St. Thomas School in Titwala (Runde) can be characterized as a learning society dedicated to creating an environment wherein students can explore, learn and discover themselves. St. Thomas School Strongly believes that education is not only about learning Science, Maths, History or the languages, but also about discovering one's self. Thus, we believe, will promote an element of confidence, maturity and courage in students. Every child is gifted. We aim to tap their latent potential, to develop it to its fullest, thus preparing them for life. Besides academics, there is an emphasis on sports and training for fine and performing arts, dance, etc. Above all the School believes in inculcating a strong value system in every child. Values cannot be taught through textbooks, hence, every activity of the School leaves behind lessons on ethics and values which will remain with a child throughout their life.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
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 English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About St. Thomas School
The St. Thomas School in Titwala (Runde) can be characterized as a learning society dedicated to creating an environment wherein students can explore, learn and discover themselves. St. Thomas School Strongly believes that education is not only about learning Science, Maths, History or the languages, but also about discovering one's self. Thus, we believe, will promote an element of confidence, maturity and courage in students. Every child is gifted. We aim to tap their latent potential, to develop it to its fullest, thus preparing them for life. Besides academics, there is an emphasis on sports and training for fine and performing arts, dance, etc. Above all the School believes in inculcating a strong value system in every child. Values cannot be taught through textbooks, hence, every activity of the School leaves behind lessons on ethics and values which will remain with a child throughout their life.
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