HOD English — Vidyashilp Academy Opening — Vidyashilp Academy, Bangalore
Vidyashilp AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Vidyashilp Academy
- School
- Vidyashilp Academy
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.0L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vidyashilp Academy, a CISCE school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Vidyashilp Academy has been recognised as a HAPPY SCHOOL, by the UNESCO’s Bangkok based ‘Happy Schools Project’. The project recognizes the crucial relationship between happiness and the quality of education.Every student, faculty and support staff at VSA espouse the school's values of Respect, Integrity, Spirit, and Excellence (RISE). In the context of the Happy Schools project, the community of Vidyashilp Academy believes in learner freedom and creativity, self-efficacy that comes from a sense of accomplishment, that everyone is a learner, teachers included and finally, striving for inclusiveness so that no one feels left out.This video was made exclusively for UNESCO, Asia Pacific Happy Schools project is the effort of 2000 students, 234 faculties and a 108 support staff.
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 this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
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.
About Vidyashilp Academy
Vidyashilp Academy has been recognised as a HAPPY SCHOOL, by the UNESCO’s Bangkok based ‘Happy Schools Project’. The project recognizes the crucial relationship between happiness and the quality of education.Every student, faculty and support staff at VSA espouse the school's values of Respect, Integrity, Spirit, and Excellence (RISE). In the context of the Happy Schools project, the community of Vidyashilp Academy believes in learner freedom and creativity, self-efficacy that comes from a sense of accomplishment, that everyone is a learner, teachers included and finally, striving for inclusiveness so that no one feels left out.This video was made exclusively for UNESCO, Asia Pacific Happy Schools project is the effort of 2000 students, 234 faculties and a 108 support staff.
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