Mumbai: HOD Humanities — Young Ladies High School Job at Young Ladies High School

Young Ladies High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.7L – ₹11L / yrState Board11–13 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — 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
₹8.7L – ₹11L per year
Experience
11–13 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1889

Job description

Overview

Young Ladies High School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — Young Ladies High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Young Ladies 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

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

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Young Ladies 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

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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

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.

View school profile →

Working at Young Ladies High School

Campus gallery

Young Ladies High School campus 1Young Ladies High School campus 2Young Ladies High School campus 3Young Ladies High School campus 4Young Ladies High School campus 5Young Ladies High School campus 6

Where this school is