HOD Humanities — SFS Academy Vacancy at SFS Academy, Bangalore

SFS Academy
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹7.3L – ₹10L / yrCBSE6–8 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — SFS Academy
School
SFS Academy
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹10L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Humanities — SFS Academy at SFS Academy will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 12+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

SFS Academy, a CBSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

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: SFS Academy is a CBSE Day School in Kammasandra, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — SFS Academy

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

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

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

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

About SFS Academy

SFS Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

SFS Academy is a CBSE Day School in Kammasandra, Bangalore.

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Perks

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