HOD Humanities — St Augustine's Day School Opening — St Augustine's Day School, Kolkata
St Augustine's Day SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — St Augustine's Day School
- School
- St Augustine's Day School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.2L – ₹8.7L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the HOD Humanities — St Augustine's Day School at St Augustine's Day School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 55+ years. Curriculum: CISCE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
St Augustine's Day School, a CISCE 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: St Augustine's Day School is a CISCE Day School in Taltala, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — St Augustine's Day School
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
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
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
How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — St Augustine's 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.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
About St Augustine's Day School
St Augustine's Day School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1971, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
St Augustine's Day School is a CISCE Day School in Taltala, Kolkata.
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