HOD English
at Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi · Bangalore · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10.8L – ₹12.2L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 29 May 2026
- Closing date
- 9 Aug 2026
HOD English salary in Bangalore — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi in Bangalore, Karnataka is accepting applications for a HOD English. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi, established 2013, is a secondary campus in Bangalore, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
- Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
- A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.8 LPA – ₹12.2 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
What is the average HOD English salary in Bangalore?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Bangalore. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
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.
Where exactly is Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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 Bangalore.
Does Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?
Most reputable schools in Bangalore run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
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.
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Key facts about Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi
- Founded
- 2013
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 27:1
The school was established in 2013.Sri Chaitanya Techno School is a Co-ed school affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). It is managed by Nexgen Educational Trust. We continually strive to provide the best facilities to our students. With our robust offerings, we cover all aspects that can help make student's life comfortable and productive.
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