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

St Philomena School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.6L – ₹8.8L / yrState Board7–9 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — St Philomena School
School
St Philomena School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.6L – ₹8.8L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
13 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 Languages — St Philomena School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 26+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St Philomena School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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 Languages — 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

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

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages — St Philomena 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.

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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