HOD Science

Bishop Cotton Girls' School· Est. 1865 · ICSE · Bangalore
₹11.8L – ₹21.1LICSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 19 Sep
● posted 16 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
1

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

₹11.8L – ₹21.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Science in Bangalore

₹11.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.8L – ₹21.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹21.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Bishop Cotton Girls' School in Bangalore, Bangalore is inviting applications for a HOD Science. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Bishop Cotton Girls' School in Bangalore, Bangalore is a senior secondary institution — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school, established 1865,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.8 LPA – ₹21.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application here so Bishop Cotton Girls' School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Bishop Cotton Girls' School
ICSE · Bangalore · Est. 1865 · 20:1 students per teacher
1865
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English
LANGUAGES
Bengaluru, Bangalore
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