HOD Humanities — Mother Theresa Memorial School Vacancy at Mother Theresa Memorial School, Bangalore
Mother Theresa Memorial SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Mother Theresa Memorial School
- School
- Mother Theresa Memorial School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mother Theresa Memorial School, a CBSE 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: Mother Teresa Memorial School (MTMS) was founded in the year 1998 in Bangalore, India. The school was established to provide quality education to students from all backgrounds, in the spirit of Mother Teresa, who dedicated her life to serving the poor and the marginalized. The school was established in her honor, to carry on her legacy of love and compassion for others. MTMS is a co-educational institution that offers education from kindergarten to 10th grade. The school has a strong emphasis on academic excellence and values-based education, with a focus on character development and the development of life skills. Over the years, MTMS has grown and expanded, offering a wide range of facilities and resources to its students. The school has state-of-the-art classrooms, science labs, computer labs, a library, a playground, and an indoor sports center.
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.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About Mother Theresa Memorial School
Mother Teresa Memorial School (MTMS) was founded in the year 1998 in Bangalore, India. The school was established to provide quality education to students from all backgrounds, in the spirit of Mother Teresa, who dedicated her life to serving the poor and the marginalized. The school was established in her honor, to carry on her legacy of love and compassion for others. MTMS is a co-educational institution that offers education from kindergarten to 10th grade. The school has a strong emphasis on academic excellence and values-based education, with a focus on character development and the development of life skills. Over the years, MTMS has grown and expanded, offering a wide range of facilities and resources to its students. The school has state-of-the-art classrooms, science labs, computer labs, a library, a playground, and an indoor sports center.
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