Kolkata: HOD Humanities — Daffodils High School Job at Daffodils High School
Daffodils High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Daffodils High School
- School
- Daffodils High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.9L – ₹7.7L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Daffodils High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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: Daffodils High School was started in 2005 by the retired teachers/ Professors of Lady Brabourne College, Our Lady Queen of the Missions, Pratt Memorial and Ex students of Don Bosco and Loreto.
Common questions about this role
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
How do I apply for this HOD Humanities — Daffodils High School vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
About Daffodils High School
Daffodils High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2005, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Daffodils High School was started in 2005 by the retired teachers/ Professors of Lady Brabourne College, Our Lady Queen of the Missions, Pratt Memorial and Ex students of Don Bosco and Loreto.
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