HOD English — St. Dominic Savio School Opening — St. Dominic Savio School, Bangalore

St. Dominic Savio School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹8.3L – ₹11L / yrState Board10–12 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St. Dominic Savio School
School
St. Dominic Savio School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹11L per year
Experience
10–12 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD English — St. Dominic Savio School at St. Dominic Savio School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

St. Dominic Savio 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

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What you'll handle as a HOD English — St. Dominic Savio School

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

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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 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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Where exactly is St. Dominic Savio School located?

The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

About St. Dominic Savio School

St. Dominic Savio School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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