Kolkata: HOD Languages — Orient Day School Job at Orient Day School
Orient Day SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Orient Day School
- School
- Orient Day School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.9L – ₹9.4L per year
- Experience
- 10–13 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Orient Day School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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: Orient Day School is a recognised, English Medium, Co-educational Institution (ICSE & ISC), the chief aim of which is to give its students a sound moral education, whilst devoting special attention to their intellectual development.The school strives to build up sound character of the students and help them to be worthy citizens of India to bear the torch of nationality and freedom. The School aims at imparting perfect education to the students, infusing in them a good sense of discipline as well as helping them to develop the essential virtues of humanity. The entire system of education is based on developing the noble character of students and inspiring them with true love for humanity and morality.
Common questions about this role
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Where exactly is Orient Day 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.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
About Orient Day School
Orient Day School is a recognised, English Medium, Co-educational Institution (ICSE & ISC), the chief aim of which is to give its students a sound moral education, whilst devoting special attention to their intellectual development.The school strives to build up sound character of the students and help them to be worthy citizens of India to bear the torch of nationality and freedom. The School aims at imparting perfect education to the students, infusing in them a good sense of discipline as well as helping them to develop the essential virtues of humanity. The entire system of education is based on developing the noble character of students and inspiring them with true love for humanity and morality.
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