Kolkata: HOD Humanities — St Joseph's Bright School Job at St Joseph's Bright School
St Joseph's Bright SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — St Joseph's Bright School
- School
- St Joseph's Bright School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.3L – ₹9.2L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St Joseph's Bright School, a State Board 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. JOSEPH’S BRIGHT SCHOOL is an English Medium Co-educational Institute established on 6th November in 2005. It is run and managed by ST. JOSEPH’S BRIGHT SCHOOL SOCIETY, a registered body under the West Bengal Society registration act, fully guided by Mr. Nitindranath Mandal, Hon’ble Secretary of the Governing Body of the School, for education and scientific advancement. The foundation of the school is based on a spirit of dedication, sacrifice and love for knowledge and the country. The aim of this school is the all-round development of the students. Care is taken to help each grow spiritually, aesthetically, morally, physically and academically in a homely atmosphere and in collaboration with their parents.
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.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
About St Joseph's Bright School
ST. JOSEPH’S BRIGHT SCHOOL is an English Medium Co-educational Institute established on 6th November in 2005. It is run and managed by ST. JOSEPH’S BRIGHT SCHOOL SOCIETY, a registered body under the West Bengal Society registration act, fully guided by Mr. Nitindranath Mandal, Hon’ble Secretary of the Governing Body of the School, for education and scientific advancement. The foundation of the school is based on a spirit of dedication, sacrifice and love for knowledge and the country. The aim of this school is the all-round development of the students. Care is taken to help each grow spiritually, aesthetically, morally, physically and academically in a homely atmosphere and in collaboration with their parents.
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