HOD Commerce — Bachpan Play School Opening — Bachpan Play School, Bangalore
Bachpan Play SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Bachpan Play School
- School
- Bachpan Play School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Bachpan Play School, a No Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Commerce.
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: Bachpan is ranked amongst one of the top preschool chains in India. Bachpan Play school in Sampigehalli, Bengaluru aims to work upon a research-driven curriculum & use of technical aids to cater to nursery school needs of kids. Bachpan Pre school in Shobhacity, Bengaluru consists of a child-oriented environment with trained teachers for fruitful kindergarten experience. We have a multilayer teaching & facilitation programme at Play group, Nursery, LKG & UKG.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
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 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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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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 Bachpan Play School
Bachpan is ranked amongst one of the top preschool chains in India. Bachpan Play school in Sampigehalli, Bengaluru aims to work upon a research-driven curriculum & use of technical aids to cater to nursery school needs of kids. Bachpan Pre school in Shobhacity, Bengaluru consists of a child-oriented environment with trained teachers for fruitful kindergarten experience. We have a multilayer teaching & facilitation programme at Play group, Nursery, LKG & UKG.
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