HOD Mathematics — Little Douglasites Play School Opening — Little Douglasites Play School, Kolkata
Little Douglasites Play SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics — Little Douglasites Play School
- School
- Little Douglasites Play School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- Finland
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.2L – ₹8.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Little Douglasites Play School, a Finland school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Mathematics.
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: At Little Douglasites, we recognize the crucial role "play" has in child development. Tactile play enhances fine and gross motor skills, physical play promotes growth, and imaginative play boosts social-emotional learning. Most importantly, all forms of play nurture a love of learning that children will carry with them throughout their educational journey.
Common questions about this role
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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.
About Little Douglasites Play School
At Little Douglasites, we recognize the crucial role "play" has in child development. Tactile play enhances fine and gross motor skills, physical play promotes growth, and imaginative play boosts social-emotional learning. Most importantly, all forms of play nurture a love of learning that children will carry with them throughout their educational journey.
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