HOD English — The Central Modern School Opening — The Central Modern School, Kolkata
The Central Modern SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — The Central Modern School
- School
- The Central Modern School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.0L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 9–14 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Central Modern School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Situated in Barasat, Kolkata, The Central Modern School is a well-established co-ed English medium school. Following the CISCE curriculum from pre-nursery to class 12, the school ensures personalized attention with a low student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Renowned for its experienced faculty and modern facilities, the school focuses on holistic development, nurturing academic excellence, and ethical values.
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What kind of professional development is offered?
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How much experience do I need for this HOD English — The Central Modern School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About The Central Modern School
Situated in Barasat, Kolkata, The Central Modern School is a well-established co-ed English medium school. Following the CISCE curriculum from pre-nursery to class 12, the school ensures personalized attention with a low student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Renowned for its experienced faculty and modern facilities, the school focuses on holistic development, nurturing academic excellence, and ethical values.
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