St. Philomena’s English School is hiring a HOD English — St. Philomena’s English School in Bangalore

St. Philomena’s English School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹7.8L – ₹9.8L / yrCISCE9–11 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St. Philomena’s English School
School
St. Philomena’s English School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹9.8L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

St. Philomena’s English School (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a HOD English — St. Philomena’s English School. Curriculum: CISCE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Philomena’s English School, a CISCE 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

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What you'll handle as a HOD English — St. Philomena’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 CISCE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

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

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

What qualifications are required for a HOD English — St. Philomena’s English School?

Most HOD English — St. Philomena’s English School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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.

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About St. Philomena’s English School

St. Philomena’s English School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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