HOD Humanities — The Earth School Vacancy at The Earth School, Pune

The Earth School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.2L – ₹10L / yrIEYC8–11 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — The Earth School
School
The Earth School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
IEYC
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹10L per year
Experience
8–11 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2021

Job description

Overview

Pune, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Humanities — The Earth School at The Earth School. The school has been running for 5+ years. Curriculum: IEYC. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

The Earth School, a IEYC 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: The Earth School is a IEYC Day School in Koregaon Park, Pune.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — The Earth School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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 background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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.

Is English fluency required?

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

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

About The Earth School

The Earth School is a day school affiliated to IEYC, established in 2021, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

The Earth School is a IEYC Day School in Koregaon Park, Pune.

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Working at The Earth School

Perks

Medical RoomDay careWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsPicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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