St. Thomas Church School is hiring a HOD Languages — St. Thomas Church School in Howrah

St. Thomas Church School
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹5.6L – ₹8.3L / yrCISCE9–13 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — St. Thomas Church School
School
St. Thomas Church School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.6L – ₹8.3L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1860

Job description

Overview

St. Thomas Church School, a CISCE 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: St. Thomas’ Church School, Howrah founded between 1860 and 1865 by Rev.Dr. William Spencer, Chaplain of St. Thomas’ Church for the education of Anglo-Indian children of Howrah, is one of the largest and most famous schools in Howrah. The school now admits children from all sections of society, irrespective of caste, creed or religion.The affairs of the school are controlled by an efficient Board of Governors, as determined by the Constitution of St. Thomas’ Church School.

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About St. Thomas Church School

St. Thomas’ Church School, Howrah founded between 1860 and 1865 by Rev.Dr. William Spencer, Chaplain of St. Thomas’ Church for the education of Anglo-Indian children of Howrah, is one of the largest and most famous schools in Howrah. The school now admits children from all sections of society, irrespective of caste, creed or religion.The affairs of the school are controlled by an efficient Board of Governors, as determined by the Constitution of St. Thomas’ Church School.

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