Bangalore: HOD English — Orchids The International School Job at Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹11L – ₹16L / yrCBSE11–15 yrs expPosted 23d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹16L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2016

Job description

Overview

HOD English — Orchids The International School at Orchids The International School, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 10+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Orchids The International School, a CBSE 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: Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in 7th Phase, Bangalore.

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

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

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.

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.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English — Orchids The International School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

About Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in 7th Phase, Bangalore.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationSmart ClassesAC ClassesWifiWashroomsDramaGardeningDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDance

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