
Kolkata: HOD Languages — St. Joseph School Job at St. Joseph School
St. Joseph SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — St. Joseph School
- School
- St. Joseph School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.3L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Joseph School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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.JOSEPH'S SCHOOL is a Co-educational school located in the MAHESHTALA MUNICIPALITY block of SOUTH TWENTY FOUR PARGAN district in West Bengal.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages — St. Joseph School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
About St. Joseph School
St. Joseph School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
ST . JOSEPH'S SCHOOL is a Co-educational school located in the MAHESHTALA MUNICIPALITY block of SOUTH TWENTY FOUR PARGAN district in West Bengal.
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