St. Mary'S Convent School is hiring a HOD Science — St. Mary'S Convent School in Kolkata

St. Mary'S Convent School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹9.3L – ₹13L / yrICSE11–14 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — St. Mary'S Convent School
School
St. Mary'S Convent School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.3L – ₹13L per year
Experience
11–14 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1977

Job description

Overview

St. Mary'S Convent School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Science.

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: To fulfill the vision we have the motto LOVE, SERVICE ,SCARIFICE with the objective to instill in us the spirit of patriotism, universal brotherhood, a sense of civic rights and duties and thus promote in us integral growth in every dimension of our personality, traits, leading them to communion, integrity and peace with all, by which renewing and bettering families, localities and thus join in the noble cause of nation building. Effective and authentic learning environment promoting personal growth is assured. Our social, emotional, physical and intellectual opportunities beginning at the kindergarten level, prepare our little explorers to build a constellation of skills to equip them for their adventures in the future.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Mary'S Convent School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

About St. Mary'S Convent School

To fulfill the vision we have the motto LOVE, SERVICE ,SCARIFICE with the objective to instill in us the spirit of patriotism, universal brotherhood, a sense of civic rights and duties and thus promote in us integral growth in every dimension of our personality, traits, leading them to communion, integrity and peace with all, by which renewing and bettering families, localities and thus join in the noble cause of nation building. Effective and authentic learning environment promoting personal growth is assured. Our social, emotional, physical and intellectual opportunities beginning at the kindergarten level, prepare our little explorers to build a constellation of skills to equip them for their adventures in the future.

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Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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