HOD English — Loreto Day School Vacancy at Loreto Day School, Kolkata
Loreto Day SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Loreto Day School
- School
- Loreto Day School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹8.0L per year
- Experience
- 8–10 years
- Posted
- 30 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Loreto Day School, a State Board 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: We are called as an Institute to promote the Glory of God, lovingly discerning God’s Will for us in growing freedom, sincerity and justice. We believe that every human being who is empowered to develop to her best potential, proclaims the Glory of God.
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.
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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD English — Loreto Day School?
Most HOD English — Loreto Day School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Loreto Day School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How much experience do I need for this HOD English — Loreto Day 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.
About Loreto Day School
We are called as an Institute to promote the Glory of God, lovingly discerning God’s Will for us in growing freedom, sincerity and justice. We believe that every human being who is empowered to develop to her best potential, proclaims the Glory of God.
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