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HOD Languages

₹7.9L – ₹20L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
The Modern School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026
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HOD Languages

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

The Modern School in Mumbai, Maharashtra is accepting applications for a HOD Languages. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About the institution: The Modern School in Mumbai, Maharashtra — a secondary setup, established 1936, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the HOD Languages is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.9 LPA – ₹19.9 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at The Modern School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Where exactly is The Modern School located?

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

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?

Most HOD Languages roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

The Modern School

Key facts about The Modern School

Key facts
Founded
1936
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SWATI VINAYAK SHIRALKAR
Affiliation #
1130977
Address
THE MODERN SCHOOL, SICKA NAGAR, V.P. ROAD, GIRGAUM,, The Modern School, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400004

The Modern School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1936, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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