HOD English

Howrah St John S High School· Est. 1995 · ICSE · Howrah
₹13.0L – ₹29.6LICSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs3 openingsCloses 27 Dec
● posted 18 Sep

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Howrah.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹13.0L – ₹29.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD English in Howrah

₹13.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹13.0L – ₹29.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹29.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Howrah St John S High School, established 1995, is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated senior secondary school in Howrah, West Bengal.

The school is hiring a HOD English. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹13.0 LPA–₹29.6 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
Howrah St John S High School
ICSE · Howrah · Est. 1995 · 15:1 students per teacher
1995
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
English
MEDIUM
15:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Howrah, West Bengal
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