The BSS School is hiring a HOD Languages — The BSS School in Kolkata
The BSS SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — The BSS School
- School
- The BSS School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.5L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 9–14 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The BSS School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, 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: Our school is striving to provide our students with a holistic education, focused on both academic and co-curricular areas to enable our students to maximise their potential. This gives our students a broad range of experiences. As they grow the school provides them with the full opportunity to develop their skills and values that they would need for life. It is important to have a good infrastructure to improve the performance of the students and improving the school’s system. We constantly emphasise on creating a student friendly ambience and activity and value based learning.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
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 accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
What is the salary for this HOD Languages — The BSS School 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.
About The BSS School
Our school is striving to provide our students with a holistic education, focused on both academic and co-curricular areas to enable our students to maximise their potential. This gives our students a broad range of experiences. As they grow the school provides them with the full opportunity to develop their skills and values that they would need for life. It is important to have a good infrastructure to improve the performance of the students and improving the school’s system. We constantly emphasise on creating a student friendly ambience and activity and value based learning.
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