HOD Mathematics — Oxford High School Opening — Oxford High School, Howrah
Oxford High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics — Oxford High School
- School
- Oxford High School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.4L – ₹7.9L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Oxford High School, a ICSE school in Howrah, is hiring a HOD Mathematics.
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 an English medium co-educational institution, affiliated under CISCE, New Delhi from Classes Nursery to X (Ten). The school was founded by Oxford Educational Trust with the object of applying education in its true form. It was inaugurated by the pious hands of Swami Atmapriyanandaji of Ramkrishna Vivekananda University, Belur Math, Howrah. The school admits children of all the communities. The medium of education is English. The school is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, NewDelhi. It is one of themost progressive educational institutions in Howrah. Over the years this institution has emerged with an unmatched reputation for progressive educational standard and a culture for all round excellence.
Common questions about this role
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 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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
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 B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
About Oxford High School
It is an English medium co-educational institution, affiliated under CISCE, New Delhi from Classes Nursery to X (Ten). The school was founded by Oxford Educational Trust with the object of applying education in its true form. It was inaugurated by the pious hands of Swami Atmapriyanandaji of Ramkrishna Vivekananda University, Belur Math, Howrah. The school admits children of all the communities. The medium of education is English. The school is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, NewDelhi. It is one of themost progressive educational institutions in Howrah. Over the years this institution has emerged with an unmatched reputation for progressive educational standard and a culture for all round excellence.
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