St Philomena School is hiring a HOD English — St Philomena School in Bangalore

St Philomena School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹7.2L – ₹11L / yrState Board8–12 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St Philomena School
School
St Philomena School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹11L per year
Experience
8–12 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2000

Job description

Overview

St Philomena School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — St Philomena School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 26+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St Philomena 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 Philomena School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Azad Nagar, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — St Philomena 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

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.

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Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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 accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

About St Philomena School

St Philomena School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2000, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

St Philomena School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Azad Nagar, Bangalore.

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