Kolkata: HOD Languages — Indus Valley World School Job at Indus Valley World School
Indus Valley World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Indus Valley World School
- School
- Indus Valley World School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.0L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Indus Valley World School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Languages — Indus Valley World School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 18+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Indus Valley World School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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: Indus Valley World School is a CBSE Day School in Pancha Sayar, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Indus Valley World School
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
How do I apply for this HOD Languages — Indus Valley World School vacancy?
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About Indus Valley World School
Indus Valley World School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Indus Valley World School is a CBSE Day School in Pancha Sayar, Kolkata.
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