Bangalore: HOD Commerce — St. Francis School Job at St. Francis School

St. Francis School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrICSE5–12 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — St. Francis School
School
St. Francis School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2013

Job description

Overview

St. Francis School, a ICSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Commerce.

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. Francis School, Bagalur, is an English Medium co-educational school run by the Franciscan Fathers and Brothers who are members of the Third Order Regular (T.O.R.) of St. Francis of Assissi, after whom the school is named. It is governed by Bangalore Shanti Sadhana Society which is a religious, charitable and educational organization. ​ Staffed by dedicated and highly qualified Fathers, Sisters and Teachers, the T.O.R. Franciscans run many schools in India and abroad in which young people belonging to every creed, social class, community and linguistic group are educated through the medium of English and other languages. These institutions are the part of Catholic Church's effort to share in the country's educational understanding.

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.

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.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce — St. Francis School?

Most HOD Commerce — St. Francis 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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

About St. Francis School

St. Francis School, Bagalur, is an English Medium co-educational school run by the Franciscan Fathers and Brothers who are members of the Third Order Regular (T.O.R.) of St. Francis of Assissi, after whom the school is named. It is governed by Bangalore Shanti Sadhana Society which is a religious, charitable and educational organization. ​ Staffed by dedicated and highly qualified Fathers, Sisters and Teachers, the T.O.R. Franciscans run many schools in India and abroad in which young people belonging to every creed, social class, community and linguistic group are educated through the medium of English and other languages. These institutions are the part of Catholic Church's effort to share in the country's educational understanding.

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