
HOD Languages — St. Sophia Convent Vacancy at St. Sophia Convent, Bangalore
St. Sophia ConventKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — St. Sophia Convent
- School
- St. Sophia Convent
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.6L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Sophia Convent, a CBSE 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. Sophia is very selective educational institutions. It possesses a reputation of high academic standard as well as various co-curricular and extracurricular activities. St. Sophia’s aspires to be one of the best among the schools in India. We are Bangalore based day school distinguished by our attitude and value with respect to learning. And we are committed to in providing quality education.Our prime motive is quality education and your association with us clearly establishes our goal. We would like to encourage you to explore the opportunities provided by us in this locality. Sophia has a proud record of achievements and well established reputation. Our commitment to innovation and excellence have been maintained all though. Over the years this school has carved a niche for itself and presently one of the largest and well reputed school in this locality.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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 background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
About St. Sophia Convent
St. Sophia is very selective educational institutions. It possesses a reputation of high academic standard as well as various co-curricular and extracurricular activities. St. Sophia’s aspires to be one of the best among the schools in India. We are Bangalore based day school distinguished by our attitude and value with respect to learning. And we are committed to in providing quality education.Our prime motive is quality education and your association with us clearly establishes our goal. We would like to encourage you to explore the opportunities provided by us in this locality. Sophia has a proud record of achievements and well established reputation. Our commitment to innovation and excellence have been maintained all though. Over the years this school has carved a niche for itself and presently one of the largest and well reputed school in this locality.
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