
HOD Languages — Ideal Public School Opening — Ideal Public School, Howrah
Ideal Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Ideal Public School
- School
- Ideal Public School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.4L – ₹8.2L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Ideal Public School, a CISCE school in Howrah, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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: "Ideal Public School" is an English medium co-educational school affiliated by the Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The school is an attempt to give a local habitation and name to this dream, dreamt years ago. The assimilation of traits as courage, confidence, compassion, character, creativity, commitment, dedication, diligence, determination, discipline etc. in students to enable them to embrace new challenges with aplomb and resilience and thus be simple and virtue and steadfast in duty. To ensure these and achieve excellence in academics, the versatile teachers of the school continuously upgrade themselves with the latest trend and technology. Their positive outlook, integrity, flexibility, dedication and emotional quotient and competence help, them in being exemplary role model for the student to emulate.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
About Ideal Public School
"Ideal Public School" is an English medium co-educational school affiliated by the Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The school is an attempt to give a local habitation and name to this dream, dreamt years ago. The assimilation of traits as courage, confidence, compassion, character, creativity, commitment, dedication, diligence, determination, discipline etc. in students to enable them to embrace new challenges with aplomb and resilience and thus be simple and virtue and steadfast in duty. To ensure these and achieve excellence in academics, the versatile teachers of the school continuously upgrade themselves with the latest trend and technology. Their positive outlook, integrity, flexibility, dedication and emotional quotient and competence help, them in being exemplary role model for the student to emulate.
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