HOD Science

Career & Courses· Est. 2018 · CBSE · Kolkata
₹12.5L – ₹23.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs3 openingsCloses 18 Sep
● posted 26 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kolkata.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.5L – ₹23.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Science in Kolkata

₹12.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.5L – ₹23.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Immediate opening: HOD Science at Career & Courses in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Career & Courses in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2018,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.5 LPA – ₹23.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. 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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