HOD Humanities — Podar International School - Howrah Opening — Podar International School - Howrah, Howrah

Podar International School - Howrah
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹7.3L – ₹9.6L / yrCBSE10–13 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Podar International School - Howrah
School
Podar International School - Howrah
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹9.6L per year
Experience
10–13 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2020

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Humanities — Podar International School - Howrah at Podar International School - Howrah will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 6+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Podar International School - Howrah, a CBSE school in Howrah, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

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: Podar International School - Howrah is a CBSE Day School in Kona, Howrah.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Podar International School - Howrah

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities — Podar International School - Howrah vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

About Podar International School - Howrah

Podar International School - Howrah is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Howrah, West Bengal.

Podar International School - Howrah is a CBSE Day School in Kona, Howrah.

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Perks

TransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabScience LabIndoor SportsOutdoor Sports

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