Thane: HOD Science — The Polymath School Job at The Polymath School

The Polymath School
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.7L – ₹13L / yrIGCSE9–11 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — The Polymath School
School
The Polymath School
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
IGCSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹13L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

The Polymath School, a IGCSE school in Thane, is hiring a HOD Science.

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 Polymath School at Bhiwandi is the first EL Education inspired school of Mumbai.After completing their studies, when our children enter adult life, they’ll be judged not by their performance on basic skills tests but rather, by the quality of their work and the quality of their character. This premise serves as the foundation for EL Education’s overarching vision of increasing student engagement and elevating student achievement.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Cambridge / IGCSE schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

About The Polymath School

The Polymath School at Bhiwandi is the first EL Education inspired school of Mumbai.After completing their studies, when our children enter adult life, they’ll be judged not by their performance on basic skills tests but rather, by the quality of their work and the quality of their character. This premise serves as the foundation for EL Education’s overarching vision of increasing student engagement and elevating student achievement.

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