HOD Science — Orchids The International School Vacancy at Orchids The International School, Bangalore

Orchids The International School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹10L – ₹15L / yrCBSE10–14 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹15L per year
Experience
10–14 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

Orchids The International School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Science.

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: Started in 1996, 'Orchids The International School, Vivekananda', is located on a one-acre campus in a serene and calm atmosphere of Sahakar Nagar, with easy access to nearby residential areas in the region. It is our only ICSE school in Sahakar Nagar started with the thought of holistic education and levelling up our standards with a rise in curriculum and educational approach to students as well. Orchids The International School, one of the foremost names in ICSE schools in Sahakarnagar, Bangalore, has gained a reputation with a deep focus on the natural, organic, development of students by adopting a curriculum based on a unique "SHARPER" philosophy.

Common questions about this role

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 school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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 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.

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.

About Orchids The International School

Started in 1996, 'Orchids The International School, Vivekananda', is located on a one-acre campus in a serene and calm atmosphere of Sahakar Nagar, with easy access to nearby residential areas in the region. It is our only ICSE school in Sahakar Nagar started with the thought of holistic education and levelling up our standards with a rise in curriculum and educational approach to students as well. Orchids The International School, one of the foremost names in ICSE schools in Sahakarnagar, Bangalore, has gained a reputation with a deep focus on the natural, organic, development of students by adopting a curriculum based on a unique "SHARPER" philosophy.

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Working at Orchids The International School

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomDay careTransportationAC ClassesSmart ClassesWashroomsArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursion