HOD Languages

Career & Courses· Est. 2018 · CBSE · Kolkata
₹11.1L – ₹24.1LCBSEpart-timeOn-site5–8 yrs3 openingsCloses 25 Aug
● posted 29 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2018.

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
3

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 Kolkata.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.1L – ₹24.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Languages in Kolkata

₹11.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.1L – ₹24.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹24.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Career & Courses in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata is accepting applications for a HOD Languages. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. School profile: Career & Courses in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata — a secondary setup, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the HOD Languages reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.1 LPA – ₹24.1 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application on this page and Career & Courses will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Career & Courses
CBSE · Secondary · Kolkata · Est. 2018 · 5:1 students per teacher
2018
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
5:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata
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