HOD Humanities — Sterling School Vacancy at Sterling School, Pune
Sterling SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Sterling School
- School
- Sterling School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.0L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sterling School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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 campus of NCRD's STERLING SCHOOL, Bhosari lies off the Pune - Nasik Highway at Indrayaninagar, Bhosari. Away from the Highway traffic, the campus (approx 5 acres) includes a lofty three storeyed building, with spacious well ventilated class-rooms encompassing an area of approx. 30,000 Sq.ft with an adjacent indoor sports hall. Sterling School, Bhosari brings quality education to your child from Nursery onwards, exposing him to a number of opportunities to learn and grow as a responsible, intelligent citizen of tomorrow. A team of well-experienced qualified and dedicated teachers serve to bring about excellence in academic performance.
Common questions about this role
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
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 qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Sterling School?
Most HOD Humanities — Sterling 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?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About Sterling School
The campus of NCRD's STERLING SCHOOL, Bhosari lies off the Pune - Nasik Highway at Indrayaninagar, Bhosari. Away from the Highway traffic, the campus (approx 5 acres) includes a lofty three storeyed building, with spacious well ventilated class-rooms encompassing an area of approx. 30,000 Sq.ft with an adjacent indoor sports hall. Sterling School, Bhosari brings quality education to your child from Nursery onwards, exposing him to a number of opportunities to learn and grow as a responsible, intelligent citizen of tomorrow. A team of well-experienced qualified and dedicated teachers serve to bring about excellence in academic performance.
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