HOD Humanities — Lourdes Academy Opening — Lourdes Academy, Bangalore

Lourdes Academy
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrICSE5–12 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Lourdes Academy
School
Lourdes Academy
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1980

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Lourdes Academy — Lourdes Academy, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 46+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Lourdes Academy, a ICSE 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

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What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Lourdes Academy

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

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

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

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — Lourdes Academy role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Lourdes Academy?

Most HOD Humanities — Lourdes Academy roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

About Lourdes Academy

Lourdes Academy is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1980, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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