Icon International School is hiring a HOD English — Icon International School in Bangalore

Icon International School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹9.2L – ₹13L / yrState Board11–15 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Icon International School
School
Icon International School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹13L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2013

Job description

Overview

HOD English — Icon International School at Icon International School, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 13+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Icon International School, a State Board 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: Icon International School is a State Board Day School in RT Nagar, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Icon International School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

Where exactly is Icon International School located?

The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

About Icon International School

Icon International School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2013, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Icon International School is a State Board Day School in RT Nagar, Bangalore.

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Working at Icon International School

Perks

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