Kolkata: HOD Languages — Vidyanjali International School Job at Vidyanjali International School

Vidyanjali International School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹8.6L – ₹13L / yrCambridge6–9 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Vidyanjali International School
School
Vidyanjali International School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
Cambridge
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1945

Job description

Overview

HOD Languages — Vidyanjali International School at Vidyanjali International School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. The school has been running for 81+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Vidyanjali International School, a Cambridge 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: Vidyanjali International School is a Cambridge Day School in Bhowanipore, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Vidyanjali International School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages — Vidyanjali International School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages — Vidyanjali International 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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages — Vidyanjali International School?

Most HOD Languages — Vidyanjali International School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

About Vidyanjali International School

Vidyanjali International School is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, established in 1945, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Vidyanjali International School is a Cambridge Day School in Bhowanipore, Kolkata.

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