HOD English
at Sri Chaitanya School, Plot No. 91/1, 8th Main, 5th A Cross, TC Palya Main Road, Hoysala Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar · Bangalore · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Sri Chaitanya School, Plot No. 91/1, 8th Main, 5th A Cross, TC Palya Main Road, Hoysala Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 16 May 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Jul 20262 days left
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.
HOD English
at Sri Chaitanya School, Plot No. 91/1, 8th Main, 5th A Cross, TC Palya Main Road, Hoysala Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar
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- 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
Join the faculty at Sri Chaitanya School, Plot No. 91/1, 8th Main, 5th A Cross, TC Palya Main Road, Hoysala Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar as a HOD English in Bangalore, Karnataka. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Sri Chaitanya School, Plot No. 91/1, 8th Main, 5th A Cross, TC Palya Main Road, Hoysala Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar in Bangalore, Karnataka operates as a senior secondary school, established 2011, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD English, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.1 LPA – ₹15.5 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application on this page and Sri Chaitanya School, Plot No. 91/1, 8th Main, 5th A Cross, TC Palya Main Road, Hoysala Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
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.
How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Sri Chaitanya School, Plot No. 91/1, 8th Main, 5th A Cross, TC Palya Main Road, Hoysala Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Can I negotiate the salary at Sri Chaitanya School, Plot No. 91/1, 8th Main, 5th A Cross, TC Palya Main Road, Hoysala Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar?
Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.
What is the average HOD English salary in Bangalore?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD English pay in Bangalore varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Sri Chaitanya School, Plot No. 91/1, 8th Main, 5th A Cross, TC Palya Main Road, Hoysala Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar
Key facts about Sri Chaitanya School, Plot No. 91/1, 8th Main, 5th A Cross, TC Palya Main Road, Hoysala Nagar, Ramamurthy Nagar
- Founded
- 2011
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 21:1
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