
HOD Science — Brainie Genie Vacancy at Brainie Genie, Kolkata
Brainie GenieKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Brainie Genie
- School
- Brainie Genie
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.9L – ₹8.2L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Brainie Genie, a No Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Science.
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
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Is school transport available for staff?
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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — Brainie Genie?
Most HOD Science — 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.
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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