Mumbai: HOD Humanities — The Cathedral and John Connon School Job at The Cathedral and John Connon School

The Cathedral and John Connon School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹10L – ₹15L / yrICSE9–14 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — The Cathedral and John Connon School
School
The Cathedral and John Connon School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹15L per year
Experience
9–14 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1860

Job description

Overview

The Cathedral and John Connon School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — The Cathedral and John Connon School. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

The Cathedral and John Connon School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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

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What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — The Cathedral and John Connon School

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

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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.

Where exactly is The Cathedral and John Connon School located?

The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About The Cathedral and John Connon School

The Cathedral and John Connon School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1860, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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