HOD English — St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School Vacancy at St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School, Howrah

St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrCISCE5–12 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School
School
St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day Cum Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day Cum Boarding
Est. 1894

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD English — St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School at St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CISCE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School, a CISCE school in Howrah, 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: St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School is a CISCE Day Cum Boarding in Mali Panchghara, Howrah.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School

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

Working in a CISCE school

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

Working conditions

As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this HOD English — St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

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.

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 is the salary for this HOD English — St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

About St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School

St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School is a day cum boarding affiliated to CISCE, established in 1894, located in Howrah, West Bengal.

St. Aloysius Orphanage & Day School is a CISCE Day Cum Boarding in Mali Panchghara, Howrah.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesMusicDramaDebateArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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