St. Josephine Public School is hiring a HOD Science — St. Josephine Public School in Bangalore
St. Josephine Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — St. Josephine Public School
- School
- St. Josephine Public School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.1L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 8–13 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Josephine Public School (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a HOD Science — St. Josephine Public School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 66+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
St. Josephine Public School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Science.
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. Josephine Public School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Annapurneshwari Nagar, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a HOD Science — St. Josephine Public School
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
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
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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 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.
About St. Josephine Public School
St. Josephine Public School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1960, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
St. Josephine Public School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Annapurneshwari Nagar, Bangalore.
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