Kolkata: HOD Languages — Bidya Bhaban School High School Job at Bidya Bhaban School High School

Bidya Bhaban School High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.0L – ₹7.9L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Bidya Bhaban School High School
School
Bidya Bhaban School High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.0L – ₹7.9L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1988

Job description

Overview

Bidya Bhaban School High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Languages — Bidya Bhaban School High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 38+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Bidya Bhaban School High School, 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: Bidya Bhaban School High School is a State Board Day School in Behala, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Bidya Bhaban School High School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages — Bidya Bhaban School High School?

Most HOD Languages — Bidya Bhaban School High 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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages — Bidya Bhaban School High School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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About Bidya Bhaban School High School

Bidya Bhaban School High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1988, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Bidya Bhaban School High School is a State Board Day School in Behala, Kolkata.

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