
Kolkata: HOD English — G.S.S. Girls School Job at G.S.S. Girls School
G.S.S. Girls SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — G.S.S. Girls School
- School
- G.S.S. Girls School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.0L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 11–14 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
G.S.S. Girls 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: Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School, the crystallized benevolent vision of Late Sardar P. S. Sondhi & Late Sardarni Ranjit Kaur Sondhi who believed that progressive and holistic education would create responsible and global citizens of tomorrow. At GSS, we provide a nurturing environment for a child’s growth and development. At GSS, we empower students with skills that enable them to be responsible citizens. OUR MOTO Over come evil with good AIM AND OBJECTIVE The primary aim of the school is to impart to its students a sound moral education based on the principles and values inherent in the Indian tradition. The emphasis is an Indian culture and heritage so as to develop character and mould the future citizens of India.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
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.
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.
About G.S.S. Girls School
Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School, the crystallized benevolent vision of Late Sardar P. S. Sondhi & Late Sardarni Ranjit Kaur Sondhi who believed that progressive and holistic education would create responsible and global citizens of tomorrow. At GSS, we provide a nurturing environment for a child’s growth and development. At GSS, we empower students with skills that enable them to be responsible citizens. OUR MOTO Over come evil with good AIM AND OBJECTIVE The primary aim of the school is to impart to its students a sound moral education based on the principles and values inherent in the Indian tradition. The emphasis is an Indian culture and heritage so as to develop character and mould the future citizens of India.
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