HOD Humanities — Vivek English High School Vacancy at Vivek English High School, Mumbai

Vivek English High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.1L – ₹9.2L / yrState Board8–10 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Vivek English High School
School
Vivek English High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹9.2L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1972

Job description

Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Humanities — Vivek English High School at Vivek English High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 54+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Vivek English High School, a State Board 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

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What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Vivek English High School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

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

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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

About Vivek English High School

Vivek English High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1972, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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