St. Mary's English School is hiring a HOD English — St. Mary's English School in Bangalore

St. Mary's English School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.6L – ₹10L / yrState Board7–11 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St. Mary's English School
School
St. Mary's English School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.6L – ₹10L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1992

Job description

Overview

St. Mary's English School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — St. Mary's English School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 34+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Mary's 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: St. Mary's English School is a State Board Day School in Kadugondanahalli, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — St. Mary's English 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

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

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English — St. Mary's English School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Mary's English School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

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.

About St. Mary's English School

St. Mary's English School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1992, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

St. Mary's English School is a State Board Day School in Kadugondanahalli, Bangalore.

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