HOD Mathematics

St. Xavier’s High School· Est. 2019 · CBSE · Howrah
₹9.8L – ₹16.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs3 openingsCloses 24 Sep
● posted 19 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Howrah.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.8L – ₹16.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Mathematics in Howrah

₹9.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.8L – ₹16.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹16.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

St. Xavier’s High School in Howrah, West Bengal is on the lookout for a HOD Mathematics. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. School profile: St. Xavier’s High School in Howrah, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 2019, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as HOD Mathematics, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.8 LPA – ₹16.9 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St. Xavier’s High School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
St. Xavier’s High School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Howrah · Est. 2019
2019
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
AMRITA SHARMA
PRINCIPAL
2430298
AFFILIATION
Howrah, West Bengal
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