HOD Science — National English School Vacancy at National English School, Kolkata

National English School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.9L – ₹9.3L / yrCISCE8–13 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — National English School
School
National English School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.9L – ₹9.3L per year
Experience
8–13 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2000

Job description

Overview

National English School, a CISCE 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: National English School, established in 2000 at VIP Road, Baguiati, is a co-educational institution affiliated to the Council for I.S.C.E., New Delhi. Founded by renowned philanthropist Sudhir Kumar Saha, NES prepares its students to embark on a journey of academic and personal excellence. Our innovative and dynamic curriculum offers a practical and application-based learning approach that fosters critical thinking, problem solving and creative ability while promoting an all-around progress through a rich and diverse co-curricular programme covering sports, music, art, cultural and literary activities essential to the holistic development of the child.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — National English School?

Most HOD Science — National English 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.

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 much experience do I need for this HOD Science — National English 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 National English School

National English School, established in 2000 at VIP Road, Baguiati, is a co-educational institution affiliated to the Council for I.S.C.E., New Delhi. Founded by renowned philanthropist Sudhir Kumar Saha, NES prepares its students to embark on a journey of academic and personal excellence. Our innovative and dynamic curriculum offers a practical and application-based learning approach that fosters critical thinking, problem solving and creative ability while promoting an all-around progress through a rich and diverse co-curricular programme covering sports, music, art, cultural and literary activities essential to the holistic development of the child.

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