Bangalore: HOD Science — Stella Maris School Job at Stella Maris School

Stella Maris School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrState Board5–12 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Stella Maris School
School
Stella Maris School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1957

Job description

Overview

Stella Maris School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Science — Stella Maris School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 69+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Stella Maris School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Science.

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: Stella Maris School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Malleswaram, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Stella Maris 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

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

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 there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

About Stella Maris School

Stella Maris School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1957, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Stella Maris School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Malleswaram, Bangalore.

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TransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer Lab

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