Kolkata: HOD Languages — Purwanchal Vidyamandir Job at Purwanchal Vidyamandir

Purwanchal Vidyamandir
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrICSE5–12 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Purwanchal Vidyamandir
School
Purwanchal Vidyamandir
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1998

Job description

Overview

Purwanchal Vidyamandir is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Languages — Purwanchal Vidyamandir who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 28+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Purwanchal Vidyamandir, a ICSE 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: Purwanchal Vidyamandir is a ICSE Day School in Kankurgachi, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Purwanchal Vidyamandir

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

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About Purwanchal Vidyamandir

Purwanchal Vidyamandir is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1998, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Purwanchal Vidyamandir is a ICSE Day School in Kankurgachi, Kolkata.

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