
Howrah: HOD Science — The Bodhichariya School Job at The Bodhichariya School
The Bodhichariya SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — The Bodhichariya School
- School
- The Bodhichariya School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹9.3L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Bodhichariya School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Science — The Bodhichariya School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 18+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
The Bodhichariya School, a CBSE school in Howrah, is hiring a HOD Science.
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: The Bodhichariya School is a CBSE Day School in Shibpur, Howrah.
What you'll handle as a HOD Science — The Bodhichariya School
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
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.
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.
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.
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.
About The Bodhichariya School
The Bodhichariya School is a school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Howrah, West Bengal.
The Bodhichariya School is a CBSE Day School in Shibpur, Howrah.
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