Kolkata: HOD Languages — St. Thomas' Boys' School Job at St. Thomas' Boys' School

St. Thomas' Boys' School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹9.0L – ₹14L / yrICSE10–15 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — St. Thomas' Boys' School
School
St. Thomas' Boys' School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹14L per year
Experience
10–15 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1789

Job description

Overview

St. Thomas' Boys' School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Languages — St. Thomas' Boys' School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Thomas' Boys' 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. Thomas' Boys' School is a ICSE Day School in Khidirpur, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — St. Thomas' Boys' School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages — St. Thomas' Boys' School?

Most HOD Languages — St. Thomas' Boys' 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 English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages — St. Thomas' Boys' School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

About St. Thomas' Boys' School

St. Thomas' Boys' School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1789, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

St. Thomas' Boys' School is a ICSE Day School in Khidirpur, Kolkata.

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