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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹23L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 7 Jul 4 days left
Howrah, West Bengalfull-timePosted 46d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Podar International School-howrah
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹23L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
7 Jul 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a HOD Humanities at Podar International School-howrah in Howrah, West Bengal. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Podar International School-howrah in Howrah, West Bengal functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2020,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.2 LPA – ₹23.3 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Podar International School-howrah. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

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Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Podar International School-howrah

Key facts about Podar International School-howrah

Key facts
Founded
2020
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Shabnam Bhowmick
Affiliation #
2430427
Address
NH6, SALAP MORE, NEAR KWIC, PO- BANKRA., DISTRICT- HOWRAH, Nh6, Howrah, West Bengal, 711403

Podar International School-howrah is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Howrah, West Bengal.

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