HOD English — National Model High School Vacancy at National Model High School, Kolkata
National Model High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — National Model High School
- School
- National Model High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.8L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
National Model High School, a No 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: Established in 1994 by Mr. Madhab Chandra Ghosh, National Model High School began its journey in Michael Nagar, Jessore Road, Kolkata. From its inception, the school prioritized academic excellence, character development, and community engagement. Over the years, it has grown into a beacon of educational excellence, remaining committed to nurturing students' potential and fostering a legacy of success.
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.
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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What qualifications are required for a HOD English — National Model High School?
Most HOD English — National Model High 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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
About National Model High School
Established in 1994 by Mr. Madhab Chandra Ghosh, National Model High School began its journey in Michael Nagar, Jessore Road, Kolkata. From its inception, the school prioritized academic excellence, character development, and community engagement. Over the years, it has grown into a beacon of educational excellence, remaining committed to nurturing students' potential and fostering a legacy of success.
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