HOD Humanities — Brainie Genie Vacancy at Brainie Genie, Kolkata
Brainie GenieKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Brainie Genie
- School
- Brainie Genie
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.7L – ₹8.9L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Brainie Genie, a No Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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: OUR VISION Children are the “Future of our Nation “ In order to ensure as Best Montessori School in Kolkata, WE provide adequate opportunity to children for their overall development in a free and joyful environment. We motivate the child to pursue excellence in various fields of his/her growth. Our Montessori offers a stimulating Best Montessori learning experience and provides wonderful opportunity to excel in education. Efforts will be on to improve their good eating habits and ideas of healthy living. Every aspect of the curriculum is designed to work upon the personality of the child so as to assist them in their journey towards human excellence. Our main focus would always be on the specially designed curriculum to suite the need of the child in the present scenario. We always give special attention to every child. We follow “Playing and Learning as well” method.
Common questions about this role
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.
What is the salary for this HOD Humanities — Brainie Genie 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.
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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Brainie Genie?
Most HOD Humanities — Brainie Genie 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 long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
About Brainie Genie
OUR VISION Children are the “Future of our Nation “ In order to ensure as Best Montessori School in Kolkata, WE provide adequate opportunity to children for their overall development in a free and joyful environment. We motivate the child to pursue excellence in various fields of his/her growth. Our Montessori offers a stimulating Best Montessori learning experience and provides wonderful opportunity to excel in education. Efforts will be on to improve their good eating habits and ideas of healthy living. Every aspect of the curriculum is designed to work upon the personality of the child so as to assist them in their journey towards human excellence. Our main focus would always be on the specially designed curriculum to suite the need of the child in the present scenario. We always give special attention to every child. We follow “Playing and Learning as well” method.
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