HOD Languages — Vidya Niketan English Medium School Vacancy at Vidya Niketan English Medium School, Pune

Vidya Niketan English Medium School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.4L – ₹8.5L / yrState Board7–9 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Vidya Niketan English Medium School
School
Vidya Niketan English Medium School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.4L – ₹8.5L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1983

Job description

Overview

Pune, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Languages — Vidya Niketan English Medium School at Vidya Niketan English Medium School. The school has been running for 43+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Vidya Niketan English Medium School, a State Board school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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: Vidya Niketan English Medium School is a State Board Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Vidya Niketan English Medium School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

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.

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What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages — Vidya Niketan English Medium School?

Most HOD Languages — Vidya Niketan English Medium 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 school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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.

About Vidya Niketan English Medium School

Vidya Niketan English Medium School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1983, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Vidya Niketan English Medium School is a State Board Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.

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