HOD Mathematics — Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli) Opening — Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli), Kolkata
Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli)Key facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics — Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli)
- School
- Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli)
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.3L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 11–14 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the HOD Mathematics — Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli) at Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli) will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 24+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli), a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Mathematics.
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: Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli) is a ICSE Day School in Patulia, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Mathematics — Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli)
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in an ICSE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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 background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli)
Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli) is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2002, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Welland Gouldsmith School (Patuli) is a ICSE Day School in Patulia, Kolkata.
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