HOD Languages

Bishop Cotton Boys' School· Est. 1865 · ICSE · Bangalore
₹10.2L – ₹18.4LICSEfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs2 openingsCloses 19 Aug
● posted 19 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Bangalore.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.2L – ₹18.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Languages in Bangalore

₹10.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.2L – ₹18.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Languages at Bishop Cotton Boys' School in Bangalore, Ashok Nagar. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Bishop Cotton Boys' School in Bangalore, Ashok Nagar operates as a senior secondary school, established 1865, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD Languages is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.2 LPA – ₹18.4 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Bishop Cotton Boys' School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Bishop Cotton Boys' School
ICSE · Senior Secondary · Bangalore · Est. 1865 · 17:1 students per teacher
1865
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
17:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Bengaluru, Ashok Nagar
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