Kolkata: HOD Languages — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy Job at Shri Santoshi Maa Academy
Shri Santoshi Maa AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy
- School
- Shri Santoshi Maa Academy
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Full Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.3L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 9–11 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Shri Santoshi Maa Academy (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD Languages — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy. The school has been running for 8+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Shri Santoshi Maa Academy, a CBSE 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: Shri Santoshi Maa Academy is a CBSE Full Boarding in Thakurpukur, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy?
Most HOD Languages — Shri Santoshi Maa Academy roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
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.
About Shri Santoshi Maa Academy
Shri Santoshi Maa Academy is a full boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Shri Santoshi Maa Academy is a CBSE Full Boarding in Thakurpukur, Kolkata.
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