HOD Humanities — Cathedral High School Opening — Cathedral High School, Bangalore

Cathedral High School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹9.6L – ₹14L / yrICSE9–13 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Cathedral High School
School
Cathedral High School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹14L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1866

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Cathedral High School — Cathedral High School, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Cathedral High School, a ICSE 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: Cathedral High School is a ICSE Day School in Neelasandra, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Cathedral High School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

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

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

About Cathedral High School

Cathedral High School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1866, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Cathedral High School is a ICSE Day School in Neelasandra, Bangalore.

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Working at Cathedral High School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationGardeningArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomScience Lab

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