HOD English — Holy Trust School Opening — Holy Trust School, Kolkata

Holy Trust School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.5L – ₹9.0L / yrICSE6–8 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Holy Trust School
School
Holy Trust School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.5L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2007

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD English — Holy Trust School — Holy Trust School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 19+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Holy Trust School, a ICSE 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: Holy Trust School is a ICSE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Holy Trust School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

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

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

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English — Holy Trust School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Holy Trust School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

About Holy Trust School

Holy Trust School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2007, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Holy Trust School is a ICSE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer Lab

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