
HOD Languages — Sophia School Vacancy at Sophia School, Bangalore
Sophia SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Sophia School
- School
- Sophia School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.5L – ₹9.7L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sophia School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
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.
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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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