HOD Humanities — Amrita Vidyalayam, Paschim Bardhaman

Est. 2003 · senior secondary · English medium · Bidhan Nagar
₹7.4L – ₹17.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs2 openingsCloses 5 Nov
● posted 31 May

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: HOD Humanities at Amrita Vidyalayam in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Amrita Vidyalayam, established 2003, is a senior secondary school in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.4 LPA – ₹17.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so Amrita Vidyalayam can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Paschim Bardhaman.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Amrita Vidyalayam
CBSE · Paschim Bardhaman · Est. 2003
2003
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SUJITA SINGHA
PRINCIPAL
2430100
AFFILIATION
Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal
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