HOD Humanities — Silver Point School Vacancy at Silver Point School, Kolkata

Silver Point School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹7.0L – ₹9.6L / yrState Board10–13 yrs expPosted 3d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Silver Point School
School
Silver Point School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.0L – ₹9.6L per year
Experience
10–13 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1997

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Humanities — Silver Point School at Silver Point School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 29+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Silver Point School, a State Board school in Kolkata, 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: Silver Point School is a State Board Day School in Kasba, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Silver Point School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

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

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

Where exactly is Silver Point School located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

About Silver Point School

Silver Point School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1997, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Silver Point School is a State Board Day School in Kasba, Kolkata.

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Working at Silver Point School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media Room