HOD Humanities — St. Josephs Convent High School, Paschim Bardhaman

Est. 1953 · senior secondary · English medium · Sunset Avanue
₹11.3L – ₹14.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs1 openingsCloses 12 Nov
● posted 12 Jun

Job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD Humanities in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal at St. Josephs Convent High School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. St. Josephs Convent High School, established 1953, is a senior secondary campus in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.3 LPA – ₹14.2 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so St. Josephs Convent High School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Working in a CBSE school

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

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Paschim Bardhaman.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
St. Josephs Convent High School
CBSE · Paschim Bardhaman · Est. 1953
1953
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
HEMAMALINI BECK
PRINCIPAL
2430142
AFFILIATION
Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal
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