HOD English — Sri Jnanavardhaka English School Opening — Sri Jnanavardhaka English School, Bangalore

Sri Jnanavardhaka English School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrState Board5–12 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key 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
Day School
Est. 1994

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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