HOD Humanities — Walnut School Opening — Walnut School, Pune

Walnut School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.7L – ₹11L / yrCBSE8–10 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Walnut School
School
Walnut School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.7L – ₹11L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2015

Job description

Overview

Pune, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Humanities — Walnut School at Walnut School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 11+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Walnut School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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 — Walnut School

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

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities — Walnut School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

About Walnut School

Walnut School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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Perks

TransportationWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsElevatorsArt and CraftDanceMusicCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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