HOD Humanities — Holy Crescent High School Vacancy at Holy Crescent High School, Bangalore

Holy Crescent High School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrState Board5–12 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Holy Crescent High School
School
Holy Crescent High School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

Job description

Overview

Bangalore, Karnataka — a fresh opening for a HOD Humanities — Holy Crescent High School at Holy Crescent High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Holy Crescent 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: Holy Crescent High School is a State Board Day School in Wilson Garden, Bangalore.

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

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

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

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 does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities — Holy Crescent High School 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.

About Holy Crescent High School

Holy Crescent High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Holy Crescent High School is a State Board Day School in Wilson Garden, Bangalore.

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Working at Holy Crescent High School

Perks

TransportationWifiArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer Lab

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