HOD English — Head Start Educational Academy Opening — Head Start Educational Academy, Bangalore

Head Start Educational Academy
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹10L – ₹15L / yrIGCSE6–8 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Head Start Educational Academy
School
Head Start Educational Academy
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
IGCSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD English — Head Start Educational Academy — Head Start Educational Academy, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: IGCSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Head Start Educational Academy, a IGCSE 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: Head Start Educational Academy is a IGCSE Day School in Dommasandra, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Head Start Educational Academy

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

Working in an IGCSE school

This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.

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 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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Head Start Educational Academy follows the Cambridge / IGCSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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About Head Start Educational Academy

Head Start Educational Academy is a day school affiliated to IGCSE, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Head Start Educational Academy is a IGCSE Day School in Dommasandra, Bangalore.

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Perks

TransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomScience Lab

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