HOD English

Burnpur Riverside School, Burnpur Burdwan Distt· Est. 1977 · CBSE · Paschim Bardhaman
₹12.9L – ₹25.1LCBSEcontractOn-site7–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 22 Sep
● posted 25 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1977.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Paschim Bardhaman.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.9L – ₹25.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Paschim Bardhaman

₹12.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.9L – ₹25.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹25.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Burnpur Riverside School, Burnpur Burdwan Distt is hiring a HOD English in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Burnpur Riverside School, Burnpur Burdwan Distt in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1977,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.9 LPA – ₹25.1 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Burnpur Riverside School, Burnpur Burdwan Distt academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Burnpur Riverside School, Burnpur Burdwan Distt
CBSE · Paschim Bardhaman · Est. 1977
1977
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SUSHIL KUMAR SINHA
PRINCIPAL
2430016
AFFILIATION
Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal
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