HOD English — St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE Vacancy at St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE, Bangalore
St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSEKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE
- School
- St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD English — St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE — St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 18+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE, a ICSE 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’s Academy- ICSE is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day/Day-Boarding School situated at Sarjapur Road, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in an ICSE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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 long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE
St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2008, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
St. Philomena’s Academy- ICSE is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day/Day-Boarding School situated at Sarjapur Road, Bangalore.
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