HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Orchids The International School, Survey No.86/5 And 87/1
- City
- Bengaluru Urban
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹12.7L – ₹17.0L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 22 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Orchids The International School, Survey No.86/5 And 87/1 requires a HOD English in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. School profile: Orchids The International School, Survey No.86/5 And 87/1 in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka — a secondary setup, established 2019, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.7 LPA – ₹17.0 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Orchids The International School, Survey No.86/5 And 87/1 reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
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Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Orchids The International School, Survey No.86/5 And 87/1"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Orchids The International School, Survey No.86/5 And 87/1 and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD English roles in Bengaluru Urban.
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.
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.
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Key facts about Orchids The International School, Survey No.86/5 And 87/1
- Founded
- 2019
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- Shalini Chaudhary
- Affiliation #
- 831358
Orchids The International School, Survey No.86/5 And 87/1 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.
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