HOD Commerce — St. Clare School Vacancy at St. Clare School, Kolkata
St. Clare SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — St. Clare School
- School
- St. Clare School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.4L – ₹8.9L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 24 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Commerce — St. Clare School — St. Clare School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 40+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
St. Clare School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Commerce.
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. Clare School is a CISCE Day School in Purba Putiary, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — St. Clare 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
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
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
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How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce — St. Clare 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.
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.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
About St. Clare School
St. Clare School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1986, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
St. Clare School is a CISCE Day School in Purba Putiary, Kolkata.
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