HOD Languages — St. Joseph's Convent, Kalimpong
Est. 1926 · senior secondary · English medium · 8th Mile, Kalimpong, Darjeeling, Kalimpong
₹8.8L – ₹19.8LICSEfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs2 openingsCloses 22 Feb
● posted 25 Oct
Job description
Overview
St. Joseph's Convent, established 1926, is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated senior secondary school in Kalimpong, West Bengal.
The school is hiring a HOD Languages. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹8.8 LPA–₹19.8 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
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.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
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.
Working in an ICSE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kalimpong.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
St. Joseph's Convent
ICSE · Kalimpong · Est. 1926 · 30:1 students per teacher
1926
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Kalimpong, West Bengal
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