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    "description": "Assembly Of Angels Secondary School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD English.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers\n- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design\n- Monitor student academic outcomes\n- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters\n\nRequirements:\n- 5-12 years of relevant experience\n- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching\n\nAbout the school:\n<p><span style=\"background-color-removed:white\"><span style=\"color-removed:#1c1c1c\">Assembly of Angels Secondary School is a co-ed English medium school located in Barrackpore, Kolkata. The school follows the CISCE curriculum and is dedicated to the overall development of its students across all grade levels. With an enriched curriculum, the school provides diverse learning opportunities to foster well-rounded growth and holistic development. Students at Assembly of Angels Secondary School flourish within its halls, experiencing comprehensive growth across various facets of their potential.</span></span></p>\r\n\r\n<p>Our School focuses on overall development extending its dedication across all grade levels. With an enriched curriculum, we provide diversified learning prospects, fostering well-rounded growth and Holistic Development. Within the halls of Assembly of Angels Secondary School, students flourish, experiencing a comprehensive growth that spans various facets of their potential.</p>",
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  "descriptionText": "Assembly Of Angels Secondary School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD English.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n• Lead the subject department and mentor teachers\n• Drive curriculum planning and assessment design\n• Monitor student academic outcomes\n• Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters\n\nRequirements:\n• 5-12 years of relevant experience\n• Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching\n\nAbout the school:\nAssembly of Angels Secondary School is a co-ed English medium school located in Barrackpore, Kolkata. The school follows the CISCE curriculum and is dedicated to the overall development of its students across all grade levels. With an enriched curriculum, the school provides diverse learning opportunities to foster well-rounded growth and holistic development. Students at Assembly of Angels Secondary School flourish within its halls, experiencing comprehensive growth across various facets of their potential.\n\n\r\n\r\nOur School focuses on overall development extending its dedication across all grade levels. With an enriched curriculum, we provide diversified learning prospects, fostering well-rounded growth and Holistic Development. Within the halls of Assembly of Angels Secondary School, students flourish, experiencing a comprehensive growth that spans various facets of their potential.",
  "aboutTheRole": "Step up as HOD to define what excellent looks like in your subject — exemplar lessons, resource banks, peer observation and steady results.",
  "dayToDay": [
    "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.",
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      "id": "responsibilities",
      "heading": "What you'll handle as a HOD English — Assembly Of Angels Secondary School",
      "body": "Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department."
    },
    {
      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in an ICSE school",
      "body": "**ICSE/ISC** schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles."
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    {
      "id": "working-conditions",
      "heading": "Working conditions",
      "body": "Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks."
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    {
      "id": "city-context",
      "heading": "About teaching in Kolkata",
      "body": "Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May."
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      "q": "Is the salary CTC or in-hand?",
      "a": "Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is lower than CTC once employee PF (12% of basic, capped at ₹15,000 basic/month), professional tax and — where applicable — income tax under the new regime are deducted. Plug the offered CTC into the in-hand salary calculator at /tools/in-hand-salary-calculator for a line-by-line breakdown against this job."
    },
    {
      "q": "How do I write an application email for this HOD English — Assembly Of Angels Secondary School role?",
      "a": "A ready template with subject line, three-paragraph structure and attachment checklist (with a \"HOD English — Assembly Of Angels Secondary School — Assembly Of Angels Secondary School\" subject-line example) is in the guide: /guides/teacher-application-letter."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is school transport available for staff?",
      "a": "Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR."
    },
    {
      "q": "What does a typical day look like?",
      "a": "School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is background verification done before joining?",
      "a": "Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification."
    },
    {
      "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at Assembly Of Angels Secondary School?",
      "a": "Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities."
    },
    {
      "q": "How long does it take to hear back after applying?",
      "a": "Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward."
    },
    {
      "q": "What qualifications are required for a HOD English — Assembly Of Angels Secondary School?",
      "a": "Most HOD English — Assembly Of Angels Secondary 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."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the average HOD English — Assembly Of Angels Secondary School salary in Kolkata?",
      "a": "Check the \"Salary snapshot\" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English — Assembly Of Angels Secondary School roles in Kolkata. City tier and board affiliation move the number materially — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top of the range, state-board private schools at the base."
    },
    {
      "q": "Do staff get fee concession for their children?",
      "a": "Many schools offer a tuition-fee concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria and available seats. The appointment letter or the school's written HR policy is the authoritative source — confirm what applies before treating it as compensation."
    }
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