HOD Commerce — St. Stephens School, Birati Opening — St. Stephens School, Birati, Kolkata

St. Stephens School, Birati
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹9.0L – ₹12L / yrICSE10–12 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — St. Stephens School, Birati
School
St. Stephens School, Birati
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹12L per year
Experience
10–12 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2013

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Commerce — St. Stephens School, Birati at St. Stephens School, Birati 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 13+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Stephens School, Birati, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Commerce.

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. Stephens School, Birati is a ICSE Day School in North Dum Dum, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — St. Stephens School, Birati

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

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

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.

What is the salary for this HOD Commerce — St. Stephens School, Birati role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce — St. Stephens School, Birati?

Most HOD Commerce — St. Stephens School, Birati 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.

About St. Stephens School, Birati

St. Stephens School, Birati is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2013, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

St. Stephens School, Birati is a ICSE Day School in North Dum Dum, Kolkata.

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