Derozio Mission High School is hiring a HOD Languages — Derozio Mission High School in Kolkata

Derozio Mission High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹7.6L – ₹11L / yrState Board11–15 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Derozio Mission High School
School
Derozio Mission High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹11L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Derozio Mission High School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD Languages — Derozio Mission High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Derozio Mission High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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: Derozio Mission High School is a State Board Day School in Belgharia, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Derozio Mission High School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Derozio Mission High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

About Derozio Mission High School

Derozio Mission High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Derozio Mission High School is a State Board Day School in Belgharia, Kolkata.

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