Howrah: HOD Humanities — St. Xavier's High School Job at St. Xavier's High School

St. Xavier's High School
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrCBSE5–12 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — St. Xavier's High School
School
St. Xavier's High School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2018

Job description

Overview

St. Xavier's High School (Howrah, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — St. Xavier's High School. The school has been running for 8+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St. Xavier's High School, a CBSE school in Howrah, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

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. Xavier's High School is a CBSE Day School in Alampur, Howrah.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — St. Xavier's High School

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

Working in a CBSE school

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

Working conditions

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

Common questions about this role

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Howrah), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

About St. Xavier's High School

St. Xavier's High School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Howrah, West Bengal.

St. Xavier's High School is a CBSE Day School in Alampur, Howrah.

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