HOD Humanities
Deccan International School· Est. 2003 · Cambridge · Bengaluru
₹10.1L – ₹17.5LCambridgefull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 11 Jan
● posted 13 Sep
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2003.
What you'll handle
·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Working in a CAMBRIDGE school
Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Bengaluru.
Salary & benefits
₹10.1L – ₹17.5L / yrTransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningCafeteria/Canteen
Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Bengaluru
₹10.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.1L – ₹17.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
Deccan International School, established 2003, is a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.1 LPA–₹17.5 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
Deccan International School
Cambridge · Bengaluru · Est. 2003 · 18:1 students per teacher
2003
FOUNDED
Cambridge
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
18:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Bengaluru, Karnataka