HOD English — Young Ladies High School Opening — Young Ladies High School, Mumbai

Young Ladies High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.4L – ₹12L / yrState Board8–13 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Young Ladies High School
School
Young Ladies High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹12L per year
Experience
8–13 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1889

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD English — Young Ladies High School — Young Ladies High School, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Young Ladies High School, a State Board 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: Young Ladies High School is a State Board Day School in Fort, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Young Ladies High School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

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 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 is the salary for this HOD English — Young Ladies High 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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English — Young Ladies High School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

About Young Ladies High School

Young Ladies High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1889, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Young Ladies High School is a State Board Day School in Fort, Mumbai.

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