HOD Languages — Balika Sikshasadan Vacancy at Balika Sikshasadan, Kolkata

Balika Sikshasadan
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.4L – ₹8.3L / yrState Board9–11 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Balika Sikshasadan
School
Balika Sikshasadan
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.4L – ₹8.3L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1948

Job description

Overview

Balika Sikshasadan, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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: The location of Balika Siksha Sadan is Machuabazar, Kolkata. It is a State Board school, with a team of 25 dedicated and professional faculties, which are here to ensure that the children get the most from their education.Balika Siksha Sadan was launched in 1948. This school's primary medium of instruction is Hindi and the student teacher ratio is 53:1. Every member of the school is committed to provide the best learning environment.Students from 6 to 12 are taught in this school. This school has approximately 1347 as student strength. This school's library has 1000 books.The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. This school has 98% of students qualifying the examination and out of these 19% scored first grade.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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 Balika Sikshasadan

The location of Balika Siksha Sadan is Machuabazar, Kolkata. It is a State Board school, with a team of 25 dedicated and professional faculties, which are here to ensure that the children get the most from their education.Balika Siksha Sadan was launched in 1948. This school's primary medium of instruction is Hindi and the student teacher ratio is 53:1. Every member of the school is committed to provide the best learning environment.Students from 6 to 12 are taught in this school. This school has approximately 1347 as student strength. This school's library has 1000 books.The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. This school has 98% of students qualifying the examination and out of these 19% scored first grade.

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Perks

Medical RoomMealsAC ClassesWifiMusicPicnics and excursionDramaDebateArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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