Pune: HOD Languages — Sterling School Job at Sterling School
Sterling SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Sterling School
- School
- Sterling School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sterling School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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 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
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
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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