HOD Humanities — St. Luke's Day School Opening — St. Luke's Day School, Kolkata

St. Luke's Day School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.6L – ₹10L / yrICSE7–10 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — St. Luke's Day School
School
St. Luke's Day School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.6L – ₹10L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1984

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Humanities — St. Luke's Day School at St. Luke's Day School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 42+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St. Luke's Day School, a ICSE 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. Luke's Day School is a ICSE Day School in Naihati, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — St. Luke's Day School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities — St. Luke's Day School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

Where exactly is St. Luke's Day School located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

About St. Luke's Day School

St. Luke's Day School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1984, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

St. Luke's Day School is a ICSE Day School in Naihati, Kolkata.

View school profile →

Working at St. Luke's Day School

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardening

Campus gallery

St. Luke's Day School campus 1St. Luke's Day School campus 2St. Luke's Day School campus 3St. Luke's Day School campus 4St. Luke's Day School campus 5St. Luke's Day School campus 6

Where this school is