HOD Science — Footprints Opening — Footprints, Bangalore
FootprintsKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Footprints
- School
- Footprints
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.8L – ₹8.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Footprints, a No Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Science.
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: Footprints Kasavanahalli, established in 2013, is a nurturing and inclusive pre-primary and daycare centre tailored to children aged 6 months to 8 years. Built on the research-driven HighScope curriculum, the school emphasizes active, hands-on learning to foster cognitive, social, and emotional development.
Common questions about this role
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.
What is the salary for this HOD Science — Footprints role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
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 Footprints
Footprints Kasavanahalli, established in 2013, is a nurturing and inclusive pre-primary and daycare centre tailored to children aged 6 months to 8 years. Built on the research-driven HighScope curriculum, the school emphasizes active, hands-on learning to foster cognitive, social, and emotional development.
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