Ten Little Fingers is hiring a HOD English — Ten Little Fingers in Pune

Ten Little Fingers
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.8L – ₹12L / yrNo Board9–14 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Ten Little Fingers
School
Ten Little Fingers
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–14 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Ten Little Fingers is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — Ten Little Fingers who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: NO BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Ten Little Fingers, a No Board school in Pune, 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

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What you'll handle as a HOD English — Ten Little Fingers

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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.

About Ten Little Fingers

Ten Little Fingers is a day school affiliated to No Board, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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