HOD Science — St. Stephens School Vacancy at St. Stephens School, Kolkata

St. Stephens School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.4L – ₹7.5L / yrCISCE7–9 yrs expPosted 4d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — St. Stephens School
School
St. Stephens School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.4L – ₹7.5L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1971

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Science — St. Stephens School — St. Stephens School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 55+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Stephens School, a CISCE 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: St. Stephens School is a CISCE Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — St. Stephens School

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

Working in a CISCE 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.

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Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Where exactly is St. Stephens 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.

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.

About St. Stephens School

St. Stephens School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1971, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

St. Stephens School is a CISCE Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

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