Vissanji Academy is hiring a HOD English — Vissanji Academy in Mumbai

Vissanji Academy
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹10L – ₹13L / yrICSE10–12 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Vissanji Academy
School
Vissanji Academy
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹13L per year
Experience
10–12 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1963

Job description

Overview

HOD English — Vissanji Academy at Vissanji Academy, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 63+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Vissanji Academy, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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: nan

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Vissanji Academy

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

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 English — Vissanji Academy?

Most HOD English — Vissanji Academy 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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

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.

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.

Where exactly is Vissanji Academy located?

The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About Vissanji Academy

Vissanji Academy is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1963, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

nan

View school profile →

Working at Vissanji Academy

Campus gallery

Vissanji Academy campus 1

Where this school is