G.D. Birla Centre For Education is hiring a HOD English — G.D. Birla Centre For Education in Kolkata
G.D. Birla Centre For EducationKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — G.D. Birla Centre For Education
- School
- G.D. Birla Centre For Education
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.4L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
G.D. Birla Centre For Education (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD English — G.D. Birla Centre For Education. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 53+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
G.D. Birla Centre For Education, a CISCE 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: G.D. Birla Centre For Education is a CISCE Day School in Regent Park, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — G.D. Birla Centre For Education
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in a CISCE school
This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.
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
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
About G.D. Birla Centre For Education
G.D. Birla Centre For Education is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1973, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
G.D. Birla Centre For Education is a CISCE Day School in Regent Park, Kolkata.
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