HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand Academy Opening — Swami Vivekanand Academy, Pune
Swami Vivekanand AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand Academy
- School
- Swami Vivekanand Academy
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.3L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Swami Vivekanand Academy, 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: Swami Vivekanand Academy, established in 2014 and affiliated with CBSE, is a co-educational English-medium day school in Pune, Maharashtra. Our dedicated faculty and a balanced student-teacher ratio of 24:1 ensure a nurturing environment for academic excellence. With a commitment to holistic education and a range of co-curricular activities, we empower students to achieve their full potential. The school operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, providing a dynamic learning environment tailored to individual growth.
Common questions about this role
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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 Swami Vivekanand Academy
Swami Vivekanand Academy, established in 2014 and affiliated with CBSE, is a co-educational English-medium day school in Pune, Maharashtra. Our dedicated faculty and a balanced student-teacher ratio of 24:1 ensure a nurturing environment for academic excellence. With a commitment to holistic education and a range of co-curricular activities, we empower students to achieve their full potential. The school operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, providing a dynamic learning environment tailored to individual growth.
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