HOD English — Knowledgeum Academy Opening — Knowledgeum Academy, Bangalore
Knowledgeum AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Knowledgeum Academy
- School
- Knowledgeum Academy
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD English — Knowledgeum Academy — Knowledgeum Academy, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 5+ years. Curriculum: IB BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Knowledgeum Academy, a IB 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: Knowledgeum Academy is a IB Board Day School in Jayanagar, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Knowledgeum Academy
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in an IB BOARD school
Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most IB schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About Knowledgeum Academy
Knowledgeum Academy is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 2021, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Knowledgeum Academy is a IB Board Day School in Jayanagar, Bangalore.
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