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HOD Languages

₹7.3L – ₹8.0L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 23 Aug
South 24-pargana, West Bengalfull-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Swarnim International School
City
South 24-pargana
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹8.0L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in South 24-pargana — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.3L
per year
Typical
₹7.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Swarnim International School has opened applications for a HOD Languages in South 24-pargana, West Bengal. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About the institution: Swarnim International School in South 24-pargana, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the HOD Languages is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.3 LPA – ₹8.0 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Swarnim International School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages 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.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in South 24-pargana?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Languages pay in South 24-pargana varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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Role details

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About the school

Swarnim International School

Key facts about Swarnim International School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RUMJHUMI BISWAS
Affiliation #
2430378
Address
KODALIA, KOLKATA - 700146, Kodalia, South 24-pargana, West Bengal, 700146

Swarnim International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in South 24-pargana, West Bengal.

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