
Dayananda Sagar International School is hiring a HOD English — Dayananda Sagar International School in Bangalore
Dayananda Sagar International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Dayananda Sagar International School
- School
- Dayananda Sagar International School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Full Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.6L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Dayananda Sagar International School, a CISCE school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD English.
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: DSIS believes in bringing up children in a holistic manner. Children have the freedom to speak and share their thoughts. We at DSIS not only believe in making students academically smart but also an all-rounder, critical thinker and a responsible citizen. The school also inculcates positive attitude and moral values. The committed and dedicated teachers of DSIS who motivates the students in every aspect is truly inspiring. We are proud to have marvelous and magnificent parents who extend their support to their children. We are proud of our stupendous Alumni who have got feathers in the cap of DSIS.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is accommodation provided?
Boarding schools usually offer on-campus accommodation (free or subsidised), often with meals. This is confirmed in the offer letter along with any allied duties.
What qualifications are required for a HOD English — Dayananda Sagar International School?
Most HOD English — Dayananda Sagar International School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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 Dayananda Sagar International School
DSIS believes in bringing up children in a holistic manner. Children have the freedom to speak and share their thoughts. We at DSIS not only believe in making students academically smart but also an all-rounder, critical thinker and a responsible citizen. The school also inculcates positive attitude and moral values. The committed and dedicated teachers of DSIS who motivates the students in every aspect is truly inspiring. We are proud to have marvelous and magnificent parents who extend their support to their children. We are proud of our stupendous Alumni who have got feathers in the cap of DSIS.
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