HOD Science — Children Academy Opening — Children Academy, Kolkata
Children AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Children Academy
- School
- Children Academy
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.7L – ₹9.6L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Children Academy, a State 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: Children Academy is a private day school located in Joka, Kolkata that follows the state board curriculum. Accredited with the State Board, the school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 25:1, ensuring that students receive individualized attention and support.
Common questions about this role
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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.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Science — Children Academy role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About Children Academy
Children Academy is a private day school located in Joka, Kolkata that follows the state board curriculum. Accredited with the State Board, the school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 25:1, ensuring that students receive individualized attention and support.
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