
HOD English — B.D. Memorial Jr. School Opening — B.D. Memorial Jr. School, Kolkata
B.D. Memorial Jr. SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — B.D. Memorial Jr. School
- School
- B.D. Memorial Jr. School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.5L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 10–13 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
B.D. Memorial Jr. School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD English.
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: B D Memorial Jr. School, situated in Bansdroni, Kolkata, is a prestigious co-educational CBSE English medium day school catering to students from pre-nursery to 5th grade. The school prides itself on offering a comprehensive and well-balanced curriculum that aims to make the learning process not only educational but also enjoyable. The dedicated teachers work cohesively to provide personalized attention to each student, focusing on motivating those who require additional support while also nurturing the talents of the high-achieving students.
Regular and open communication with parents, along with counseling sessions, play a pivotal role in positively influencing the overall personality development of every child. The school places a strong emphasis on inculcating core values such as discipline and punctuality, laying the foundation for a well-rounded education that seamlessly integrates tradition with modernity to foster holistic development.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What is the salary for this HOD English — B.D. Memorial Jr. School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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.
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.
About B.D. Memorial Jr. School
B D Memorial Jr. School, situated in Bansdroni, Kolkata, is a prestigious co-educational CBSE English medium day school catering to students from pre-nursery to 5th grade. The school prides itself on offering a comprehensive and well-balanced curriculum that aims to make the learning process not only educational but also enjoyable. The dedicated teachers work cohesively to provide personalized attention to each student, focusing on motivating those who require additional support while also nurturing the talents of the high-achieving students. Regular and open communication with parents, along with counseling sessions, play a pivotal role in positively influencing the overall personality development of every child. The school places a strong emphasis on inculcating core values such as discipline and punctuality, laying the foundation for a well-rounded education that seamlessly integrates tradition with modernity to foster holistic development.
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