Pune: HOD Languages — Vidyaniketan English Medium School Job at Vidyaniketan English Medium School

Vidyaniketan English Medium School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.9L – ₹12L / yrState Board9–13 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Vidyaniketan English Medium School
School
Vidyaniketan English Medium School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1991

Job description

Overview

Vidyaniketan 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: It is the ardent wish of every parent to provide his child with the best of available educational opportunities thus taking his child to greater heights than those achieved by himself .

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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.

About Vidyaniketan English Medium School

Vidyaniketan English Medium School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1991, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

It is the ardent wish of every parent to provide his child with the best of available educational opportunities thus taking his child to greater heights than those achieved by himself .

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