Kolkata: HOD English — Garden High School Job at Garden High School

Garden High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.2L – ₹8.7L / yrCBSE6–8 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Garden High School
School
Garden High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.2L – ₹8.7L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2022

Job description

Overview

Garden High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — Garden High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 4+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Garden High School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD English.

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: Garden High School is a CBSE Day School in Sonarpur, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Garden High School

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

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.

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

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

How do I apply for this HOD English — Garden 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.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

About Garden High School

Garden High School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2022, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Garden High School is a CBSE Day School in Sonarpur, Kolkata.

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