Kolkata: HOD Humanities — St. Jude'S High School Job at St. Jude'S High School
St. Jude'S High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — St. Jude'S High School
- School
- St. Jude'S High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.4L – ₹9.3L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Jude'S High School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — St. Jude'S High School. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 31+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
St. Jude'S High School, a CISCE 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. Jude'S High School is a CISCE Day School in Madhyamgram, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — St. Jude'S High 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 CISCE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
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 qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — St. Jude'S High School?
Most HOD Humanities — St. Jude'S High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
About St. Jude'S High School
St. Jude'S High School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1995, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
St. Jude'S High School is a CISCE Day School in Madhyamgram, Kolkata.
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