HOD Humanities
St. John's High School· Est. 1989 · State Board · Bengaluru
₹11.5L – ₹14.6LState Boardfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 14 Dec
● posted 15 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 1989.
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
- 3
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Bengaluru.
Salary & benefits
₹11.5L – ₹14.6L / yrMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesPicnics and excursionMusicDramaDance
Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Bengaluru
₹11.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.5L – ₹14.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹14.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
St. John's High School, established 1989, is a State Board-affiliated senior secondary school in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹11.5 LPA–₹14.6 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
St. John's High School
State Board · Bengaluru · Est. 1989
1989
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Bengaluru, Karnataka