St. Alphonsus Academy is hiring a HOD Languages — St. Alphonsus Academy in Bangalore
St. Alphonsus AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — St. Alphonsus Academy
- School
- St. Alphonsus Academy
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.6L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
HOD Languages — St. Alphonsus Academy at St. Alphonsus Academy, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 71+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
St. Alphonsus Academy, 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: St. Alphonsus Academy is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Richards Town, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — St. Alphonsus Academy
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Bangalore
Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
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.
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.
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.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
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About St. Alphonsus Academy
St. Alphonsus Academy is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1955, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
St. Alphonsus Academy is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Richards Town, Bangalore.
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