HOD Languages — Achieve School Opening — Achieve School, Bangalore
Achieve SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Achieve School
- School
- Achieve School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.9L – ₹9.2L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Achieve School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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: The Achieve School of Education has a long history in education and is even older than independent India. In the year 1945 DN Krishnaiah Shetty started his service towards education and uplifting society in general and he received the prestigious national award - The Padma Shri in 1968. He even donated his most prized possession which was the school land that he owned to the government in the heart of Bangalore - Padmashri Lokasevaniratha DN Krishnaiah Shetty memorial school, in Avenue road stands tall even to this day!
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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 is the salary for this HOD Languages — Achieve 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 background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
About Achieve School
The Achieve School of Education has a long history in education and is even older than independent India. In the year 1945 DN Krishnaiah Shetty started his service towards education and uplifting society in general and he received the prestigious national award - The Padma Shri in 1968. He even donated his most prized possession which was the school land that he owned to the government in the heart of Bangalore - Padmashri Lokasevaniratha DN Krishnaiah Shetty memorial school, in Avenue road stands tall even to this day!
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