St Johns Public School is hiring a HOD Science — St Johns Public School in Kolkata

St Johns Public School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.8L – ₹11L / yrCBSE7–11 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — St Johns Public School
School
St Johns Public School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.8L – ₹11L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2013

Job description

Overview

St Johns Public School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD Science — St Johns Public School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 13+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

St Johns Public School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Science.

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 Johns Public School is a CBSE Day School in Beliaghata, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — St Johns Public School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

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

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St Johns Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What is the salary for this HOD Science — St Johns Public School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

About St Johns Public School

St Johns Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

St Johns Public School is a CBSE Day School in Beliaghata, Kolkata.

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