
HOD Humanities — Vishal English School Opening — Vishal English School, Bangalore
Vishal English SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Vishal English School
- School
- Vishal English School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.3L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 10–13 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vishal English 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: Vishal English School, founded in 1996 in Nelamangala, is a privately managed, English-medium day school offering holistic education from preschool through Grade 10 under the Karnataka State Board. With an enrolment of around 550 students and a teacher strength of approximately 15, the school focuses on providing a well-rounded foundation in academics and basic infrastructure.
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Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Vishal English School?
Most HOD Humanities — Vishal English School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About Vishal English School
Vishal English School, founded in 1996 in Nelamangala, is a privately managed, English-medium day school offering holistic education from preschool through Grade 10 under the Karnataka State Board. With an enrolment of around 550 students and a teacher strength of approximately 15, the school focuses on providing a well-rounded foundation in academics and basic infrastructure.
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