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

Vidyanjali International School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹8.6L – ₹12L / yrCambridge6–9 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — 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 – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1945

Job description

Overview

Vidyanjali International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Science — Vidyanjali International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 81+ years. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

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

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

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

Teaching for Cambridge means familiarity with syllabus codes, command words and Cambridge resource banks.

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

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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 kind of professional development is offered?

Cambridge / IGCSE schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Vidyanjali International School follows the Cambridge / IGCSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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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Medical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateLibrary/Reading Room

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