HOD English — SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN Vacancy at SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN, Kolkata

SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹7.6L – ₹12L / yrCBSE8–13 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN
School
SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹12L per year
Experience
8–13 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1954

Job description

Overview

SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD English.

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:

VISION

To impart value based education to students so that they are competent to handle global challenges. MISSION Motivate students to evolve as life long learners through innovative learning practices, fostering communicative and application skills to achieve intellectual and personal excellence. Inculcate values to be aware of social and environmental challenges through active participation in collaborative projects and international exchanges striving towards borderless education. Provide a diverse and inclusive culture promoting universal acceptance to become empathetic, adaptable change makers of the evolving global community.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How do I apply for this HOD English — SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN 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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN

VISION To impart value based education to students so that they are competent to handle global challenges. MISSION Motivate students to evolve as life long learners through innovative learning practices, fostering communicative and application skills to achieve intellectual and personal excellence. Inculcate values to be aware of social and environmental challenges through active participation in collaborative projects and international exchanges striving towards borderless education. Provide a diverse and inclusive culture promoting universal acceptance to become empathetic, adaptable change makers of the evolving global community.

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Working at SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiAC ClassesSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateCafeteria/Canteen

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