St. Mathew Convent School is hiring a HOD Languages — St. Mathew Convent School in Kolkata

St. Mathew Convent School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹7.9L – ₹12L / yrICSE9–13 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — St. Mathew Convent School
School
St. Mathew Convent School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1960

Job description

Overview

St. Mathew Convent School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, 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: St. Mathew Convent School in Maheshtata, Kolkata, follows the ICSE curriculum. It is a co-ed English medium school with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio, offering education from nursery to 10th grade. The school focuses on holistic development, encouraging academic and co-curricular excellence while instilling universal moral values and a sense of nationalism

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About St. Mathew Convent School

St. Mathew Convent School in Maheshtata, Kolkata, follows the ICSE curriculum. It is a co-ed English medium school with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio, offering education from nursery to 10th grade. The school focuses on holistic development, encouraging academic and co-curricular excellence while instilling universal moral values and a sense of nationalism

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