HOD Humanities — Bangalore International School Opening — Bangalore International School, Bangalore
Bangalore International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Bangalore International School
- School
- Bangalore International School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹21L per year
- Experience
- 9–14 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Bangalore International School — Bangalore International School, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 57+ years. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Bangalore International School, a Cambridge school in Bangalore, 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: Bangalore International School is a Cambridge Day School in Kothanur, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Bangalore International School
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a CAMBRIDGE school
Teaching for Cambridge means familiarity with syllabus codes, command words and Cambridge resource banks.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Bangalore
Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
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.
About Bangalore International School
Bangalore International School is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, established in 1969, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Bangalore International School is a Cambridge Day School in Kothanur, Bangalore.
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