
HOD Humanities — St.John's Public School Opening — St.John's Public School, Bangalore
St.John's Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — St.John's Public School
- School
- St.John's Public School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.4L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St.John's Public 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. John's Public School, located in Anandanappa Layout, behind the lake in Manjunatha Nagar, Bagalakunte, Bangalore, is a reputed private day school affiliated with the State Board. The school runs from April to March and caters to students at the secondary level, offering instruction primarily in English, with Hindi as an additional language.
Operating from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the school maintains a healthy student-teacher ratio of 30:1, ensuring individual attention and effective learning. Known for its inclusive and co-educational environment, the school emphasizes academic excellence, values-based education, and overall personality development.
With a focus on strong foundational learning and holistic development, St. John's Public School is committed to nurturing responsible, confident, and capable individuals ready to take on the challenges of the future.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is St.John's Public School located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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 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.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
About St.John's Public School
St. John's Public School, located in Anandanappa Layout, behind the lake in Manjunatha Nagar, Bagalakunte, Bangalore, is a reputed private day school affiliated with the State Board. The school runs from April to March and caters to students at the secondary level, offering instruction primarily in English, with Hindi as an additional language. Operating from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the school maintains a healthy student-teacher ratio of 30:1, ensuring individual attention and effective learning. Known for its inclusive and co-educational environment, the school emphasizes academic excellence, values-based education, and overall personality development. With a focus on strong foundational learning and holistic development, St. John's Public School is committed to nurturing responsible, confident, and capable individuals ready to take on the challenges of the future.
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