Universal School & Junior College is hiring a HOD English — Universal School & Junior College in Pune
Universal School & Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Universal School & Junior College
- School
- Universal School & Junior College
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Universal School & Junior College, a State Board school in Pune, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Universal School & Junior College is a forward-thinking educational institution committed to nurturing young minds through a balanced blend of academic excellence, character building, and co-curricular enrichment. We provide a stimulating environment where students from pre-primary to junior college are encouraged to explore, learn, and grow into confident and responsible individuals.
Common questions about this role
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.
How much experience do I need for this HOD English — Universal School & Junior College role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
About Universal School & Junior College
Universal School & Junior College is a forward-thinking educational institution committed to nurturing young minds through a balanced blend of academic excellence, character building, and co-curricular enrichment. We provide a stimulating environment where students from pre-primary to junior college are encouraged to explore, learn, and grow into confident and responsible individuals.
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