HOD Humanities

The Dwarka School· Est. 2009 · CBSE · Pune
₹12.1L – ₹18.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs2 openings⏱ Closes 17 Oct
● posted 17 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Pune.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.1L – ₹18.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Pune

₹12.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.1L – ₹18.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at The Dwarka School in Pune, Maharashtra. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. The Dwarka School in Pune, Maharashtra operates as a secondary school, established 2009, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.1 LPA – ₹18.6 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at The Dwarka School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
The Dwarka School
CBSE · Pune · Est. 2009 · 20:1 students per teacher
2009
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Reshma Dhanavi
PRINCIPAL
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
1130402
AFFILIATION
Pune, Maharashtra
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