HOD Humanities — St. Thomas Aquinas School Opening — St. Thomas Aquinas School, Bangalore

St. Thomas Aquinas School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹5.8L – ₹8.1L / yrState Board6–8 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — St. Thomas Aquinas School
School
St. Thomas Aquinas School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.8L – ₹8.1L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1981

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Humanities — St. Thomas Aquinas School — St. Thomas Aquinas School, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 45+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Thomas Aquinas School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

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. Thomas Aquinas School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at BTM Layout, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — St. Thomas Aquinas School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities — St. Thomas Aquinas School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities — St. Thomas Aquinas School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

About St. Thomas Aquinas School

St. Thomas Aquinas School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1981, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

St. Thomas Aquinas School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at BTM Layout, Bangalore.

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TransportationDebateGardeningMusicArt and CraftDanceDramaLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomCafeteria/CanteenCCTV

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