Kolkata: HOD English — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan Job at Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
Sri Aurobindo Siksha SadanKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
- School
- Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.4L – ₹7.3L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD English — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan, a State Board 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: Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan is a State Board Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
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
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.
Common questions about this role
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
About Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan is a State Board Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.
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