
Bangalore: HOD Humanities — The Happy Valley School Job at The Happy Valley School
The Happy Valley SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — The Happy Valley School
- School
- The Happy Valley School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.6L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Happy Valley School, a CBSE 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: The Happy Valley School is an innovative school conceptualized by N.R Baldota foundation- a Philanthropic foundation focusing on education. Located just one kilometer from Uttarahalli, The Happy Valley School aspires to provide quality education at an affordable price to every child. We focus on providing individual attention to every child to enhance the learning potential. We strongly believe in holistic development of every child with a strong curriculum and passionate team to support our vision.We follow the CBSE curriculum providing the highest quality services in education to achieve social and global consciousness, excellence in learning and create a sense of self discipline.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — The Happy Valley School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
About The Happy Valley School
The Happy Valley School is an innovative school conceptualized by N.R Baldota foundation- a Philanthropic foundation focusing on education. Located just one kilometer from Uttarahalli, The Happy Valley School aspires to provide quality education at an affordable price to every child. We focus on providing individual attention to every child to enhance the learning potential. We strongly believe in holistic development of every child with a strong curriculum and passionate team to support our vision.We follow the CBSE curriculum providing the highest quality services in education to achieve social and global consciousness, excellence in learning and create a sense of self discipline.
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