HOD Humanities — The J.B. Petit High School for Girls Vacancy at The J.B. Petit High School for Girls, Mumbai

The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹12L – ₹16L / yrICSE11–14 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
School
The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹16L per year
Experience
11–14 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1865

Job description

Overview

The J.B. Petit High School for Girls, 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

About the school: The J B Petit High School is an autonomous girls' school for students from Lower Kindergarten to Grade X in Mumbai, India. The school is affiliated to the Council for the I.S.C. Examinations, New Delhi. Founded: 1865 Campus: Blend of heritage and modern buildings in the heart of Mumbai's central Fort district Address: 5 Maharshi Dadhichi Marg, Fort, Mumbai 400001 INDIA Email: admin@jbpetithighschool.com School website: www.jbpetithighschool.com School Timings: 8:30 am-1 pm (LKG) 7:40 am - 1 pm (Stds. HKG-V) 7:40 am - 2:15 pm (Stds. VI-X) No. of Students: 1000 (approx.) Motto: Ever Forward

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

The J.B. Petit High School for Girls follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About The J.B. Petit High School for Girls

The J B Petit High School is an autonomous girls' school for students from Lower Kindergarten to Grade X in Mumbai, India. The school is affiliated to the Council for the I.S.C. Examinations, New Delhi. Founded: 1865 Campus: Blend of heritage and modern buildings in the heart of Mumbai's central Fort district Address: 5 Maharshi Dadhichi Marg, Fort, Mumbai 400001 INDIA Email: admin@jbpetithighschool.com School website: www.jbpetithighschool.com School Timings: 8:30 am-1 pm (LKG) 7:40 am - 1 pm (Stds. HKG-V) 7:40 am - 2:15 pm (Stds. VI-X) No. of Students: 1000 (approx.) Motto: Ever Forward

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