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HOD Mathematics

₹7.1L – ₹12L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics
School
The Modern School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹12L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026
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HOD Mathematics

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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 do

Job description

Overview

The Modern School in Mumbai, Maharashtra is seeking a HOD Mathematics who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. The Modern School, established 1936, is a secondary campus in Mumbai, Maharashtra — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: as HOD Mathematics, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.1 LPA – ₹11.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so The Modern School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

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 there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

The Modern School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
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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