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Posted 8 Oct 2026

Required Head of Department – Language Acquisition (HOD-LA) IBDP / IGCSE school in Sarjapur,Bangalore (Job ID 21387)

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Full time
Posted
8 Oct 2026

About the role

 Head of Department – Language Acquisition (HOD-LA)

Location: Sarjapur, Bangalore

Curriculum: IBDP & Cambridge IGCSE

Salary Budget: ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,30,000 / month (Gross)

Kindly note that for theHOD – Language Acquisition (HOD-LA)position, we are specifically looking for candidates withForeign Language expertise, such asSpanish, German, French, etc.
1. Role Overview

Provide academic and administrative leadership to the Language Acquisition department across IBDP and IGCSE. Responsible for curriculum design, teacher mentoring, and driving high standards in language learning and international-mindedness.


2. Key Responsibilities
  • Departmental Leadership: Manage language faculty, lead curriculum planning, conduct lesson observations, and oversee departmental operations.

  • Academic Delivery: Ensure vertical and horizontal alignment of IBDP (Language B / ab initio) and IGCSE language courses.

  • Assessments: Oversee internal assessments, oral examinations (IOs), coursework moderation, and external exam preparation.

  • Faculty Development: Mentor teachers, identify training needs, and facilitate IB/Cambridge professional development.


3. Key Requirements
  • Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s in Languages/Linguistics + B.Ed / M.Ed or teaching certification.

  • Experience: 5–8+ years of teaching experience with proven leadership in IBDP and IGCSE Language Acquisition.

  • Skills: Expert knowledge of IB/IGCSE assessment criteria, fluency in English + target language, and strong team leadership skills.


4. Benefits
  • Competitive salary (₹1.0L – ₹1.3L/month)

  • Health insurance coverage

  • Professional development support (IB/Cambridge workshops)



Benefits


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