HOD Languages

Deverell Institution· Est. 1972 · CBSE · Kolkata
₹10.2L – ₹17.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 12 Dec
● posted 13 Sep

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE 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
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kolkata.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.2L – ₹17.6L / yrMedical RoomDay careMealsBoys HostelGirls HostelWifiSmart ClassesDebate

Pay benchmark — HOD Languages in Kolkata

₹10.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.2L – ₹17.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Deverell Institution, established 1972, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Kolkata, West Bengal. The school is hiring a HOD Languages. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.2 LPA–₹17.6 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
Deverell Institution
CBSE · Kolkata · Est. 1972 · 10:1 students per teacher
1972
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
middle
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
10:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal
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