Mumbai: HOD Humanities — The Scholar High School Job at The Scholar High School
The Scholar High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — The Scholar High School
- School
- The Scholar High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.8L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 9–11 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
HOD Humanities — The Scholar High School at The Scholar High School, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 65+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
The Scholar High School, 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 Scholar High School is a ICSE Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — The Scholar High School
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in an ICSE school
This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — The Scholar High School?
Most HOD Humanities — The Scholar High School 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.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
How do I apply for this HOD Humanities — The Scholar High School vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
About The Scholar High School
The Scholar High School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1961, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
The Scholar High School is a ICSE Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
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