HOD Languages — St. Mary's Convent School Vacancy at St. Mary's Convent School, Howrah

St. Mary's Convent School
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹6.9L – ₹10L / yrICSE9–13 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — St. Mary's Convent School
School
St. Mary's Convent School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.9L – ₹10L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1974

Job description

Overview

St. Mary's Convent School, a ICSE school in Howrah, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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: This school is open to all people, irrespective of caste, race and religion. This school is Co-educational. The school has undergone metamorphosis to become one of the premire educational Institution catering to the needs of Santragachi. The school has withstood the test of time and each student has become a pillar of this institution.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages — St. Mary's Convent School?

Most HOD Languages — St. Mary's Convent 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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages — St. Mary's Convent School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

About St. Mary's Convent School

This school is open to all people, irrespective of caste, race and religion. This school is Co-educational. The school has undergone metamorphosis to become one of the premire educational Institution catering to the needs of Santragachi. The school has withstood the test of time and each student has become a pillar of this institution.

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