HOD Mathematics — st. Joan's School Opening — st. Joan's School, Kolkata

st. Joan's School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.8L – ₹9.5L / yrCBSE7–9 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics — st. Joan's School
School
st. Joan's School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.8L – ₹9.5L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1987

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Mathematics — st. Joan's School at st. Joan's School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 39+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

st. Joan's School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Mathematics.

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. Joan's School is a CBSE Day School in Rajarhat (North), Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Mathematics — st. Joan's School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

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

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.

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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

st. Joan's School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

About st. Joan's School

st. Joan's School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1987, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

st. Joan's School is a CBSE Day School in Rajarhat (North), Kolkata.

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