HOD Mathematics — Orchard School Vacancy at Orchard School, Bangalore
Orchard SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics — Orchard School
- School
- Orchard School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.9L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Orchard School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Mathematics.
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: Orchard School, founded in 1992, is a co-educational day school (Nursery–10) located in Mango Garden Layout, Konanakunte. A CBSE-affiliated institution, it emphasizes a holistic learning environment supported by supportive infrastructure including transportation, CCTV surveillance, and childcare options
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 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.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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 Orchard School
Orchard School, founded in 1992, is a co-educational day school (Nursery–10) located in Mango Garden Layout, Konanakunte. A CBSE-affiliated institution, it emphasizes a holistic learning environment supported by supportive infrastructure including transportation, CCTV surveillance, and childcare options
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