
HOD Science — Orchids The International School - Junior Wing Vacancy at Orchids The International School - Junior Wing, Bangalore
Orchids The International School - Junior WingKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Orchids The International School - Junior Wing
- School
- Orchids The International School - Junior Wing
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 30 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Science — Orchids The International School - Junior Wing — Orchids The International School - Junior Wing, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Orchids The International School - Junior Wing, 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: Orchids The International School - Junior Wing is a CBSE Day School in Vijayanagar, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Orchids The International School - Junior Wing
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
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
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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
Where exactly is Orchids The International School - Junior Wing located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — Orchids The International School - Junior Wing?
Most HOD Science — Orchids The International School - Junior Wing roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About Orchids The International School - Junior Wing
Orchids The International School - Junior Wing is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Orchids The International School - Junior Wing is a CBSE Day School in Vijayanagar, Bangalore.
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