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

Florence High School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹7.9L – ₹11L / yrState Board9–12 yrs expPosted 3d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Florence High School
School
Florence High School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹11L per year
Experience
9–12 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

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

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

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

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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

Is accommodation provided?

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

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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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 background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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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