
HOD English — Sri Jnanavardhaka English School Opening — Sri Jnanavardhaka English School, Bangalore
Sri Jnanavardhaka English SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Sri Jnanavardhaka English School
- School
- Sri Jnanavardhaka English School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sri Jnanavardhaka English School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Sri Jnanavardhaka English School, established in 1994 in Hegganahalli, Bengaluru, is a privately-run, English-medium, co-educational day school guided by the Karnataka State Board syllabus. From nurturing toddlers through to preparing students for the Class 10 SSLC exams, the school fosters a supportive learning environment with modest class sizes averaging 30 pupils. With a focus on foundational literacy and numeracy, its infrastructure includes classrooms, a library, science and computer labs, and basic amenities like drinking water and wash stations. The school operates on an April–March academic year and maintains a safe urban campus with pucca boundary walls. With a steady emphasis on academic diligence and essential life skills, the institution aims to equip students with a solid educational base in a caring, inclusive environment.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a HOD English — Sri Jnanavardhaka English School?
Most HOD English — Sri Jnanavardhaka English School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
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.
About Sri Jnanavardhaka English School
Sri Jnanavardhaka English School, established in 1994 in Hegganahalli, Bengaluru, is a privately-run, English-medium, co-educational day school guided by the Karnataka State Board syllabus. From nurturing toddlers through to preparing students for the Class 10 SSLC exams, the school fosters a supportive learning environment with modest class sizes averaging 30 pupils. With a focus on foundational literacy and numeracy, its infrastructure includes classrooms, a library, science and computer labs, and basic amenities like drinking water and wash stations. The school operates on an April–March academic year and maintains a safe urban campus with pucca boundary walls. With a steady emphasis on academic diligence and essential life skills, the institution aims to equip students with a solid educational base in a caring, inclusive environment.
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