New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School is hiring a HOD English — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School in Kolkata

New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.9L – ₹8.4L / yrState Board8–11 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
School
New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.9L – ₹8.4L per year
Experience
8–11 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High 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: It is 1950. A vast stretch of almost marshy land, newly named as New Barrackpore, became the habitation of a surge of Hindu Population who were forcefully uprooted from their origin and cruelly driven out of their native land Bangladesh earstwhile East Pakistan. From amongst the diversified Population a good number of energetic and enthusiastic education lovers, sneering at the irony of fate, stood erect and initiated to infuse the spirit of education into the forth-coming generation of the refugee families. New Barrackpore Colony Girls' High School, having a look of young plant, was founded on a plot of land measuring altogether 44 kathas (Approx).

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Where exactly is New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What qualifications are required for a HOD English — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School?

Most HOD English — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's 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.

About New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School

It is 1950. A vast stretch of almost marshy land, newly named as New Barrackpore, became the habitation of a surge of Hindu Population who were forcefully uprooted from their origin and cruelly driven out of their native land Bangladesh earstwhile East Pakistan. From amongst the diversified Population a good number of energetic and enthusiastic education lovers, sneering at the irony of fate, stood erect and initiated to infuse the spirit of education into the forth-coming generation of the refugee families. New Barrackpore Colony Girls' High School, having a look of young plant, was founded on a plot of land measuring altogether 44 kathas (Approx).

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Perks

Medical RoomPicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundScience LabComputer LabCCTVYoga

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