HOD Science — Loreto Day School Opening — Loreto Day School, Kolkata
Loreto Day SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — 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 – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Loreto Day School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Science.
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
How much experience do I need for this HOD Science — 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.
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.
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 do I apply for this HOD Science — Loreto Day School vacancy?
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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.
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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