Sophia School is hiring a HOD Humanities — Sophia School in Bangalore
Sophia SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Sophia School
- School
- Sophia School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.8L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sophia School, a State Board 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: Sophia Nursery and High School is committed to providing a high-quality English medium education. The school integrates academic rigor with a variety of literary and cultural activities, fostering both intellectual and personal growth. A strong emphasis is placed on discipline and active student participation across all school activities. The school’s environment is nurturing and inclusive, aiming to support each child’s holistic development and instill values that prepare them for future challenges.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
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.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Where exactly is Sophia School located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About Sophia School
Sophia Nursery and High School is committed to providing a high-quality English medium education. The school integrates academic rigor with a variety of literary and cultural activities, fostering both intellectual and personal growth. A strong emphasis is placed on discipline and active student participation across all school activities. The school’s environment is nurturing and inclusive, aiming to support each child’s holistic development and instill values that prepare them for future challenges.
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