HOD English — Florence High School Vacancy at Florence High School, Bangalore

Florence High School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹8.4L – ₹11L / yrState Board10–12 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Florence High School
School
Florence High School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹11L per year
Experience
10–12 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD English — Florence High School at Florence High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Florence High School, a State Board 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: Florence High School is a State Board Day School in Basaveshwar Nagar, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Florence High School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Where exactly is Florence High School located?

The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

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.

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 Florence High School

Florence High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Florence High School is a State Board Day School in Basaveshwar Nagar, Bangalore.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationTransportationMedical RoomSmart ClassesDebateArt and CraftDanceDramaGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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