HOD English — Wisdom House
Wisdom House· Est. 2004 · State Board · Kolkata
₹7.2L – ₹10.7LState Boardfull-timeOn-site11–15 yrs⏱ Closes 18 Aug
● posted 14 Jun
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2004.
What you'll handle
·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.
Requirements
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
₹7.2L – ₹10.7L / yrWifiWashroomsArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomScience Lab
Pay benchmark — HOD English — Wisdom House in Kolkata
₹7.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.2L – ₹10.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹10.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
Wisdom House, a State Board 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: Wisdom House, Barisha, Kolkata is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and character development. The school believes in fostering a love for learning and encourages students to explore their interests and talents. With a team of dedicated and experienced educators, Wisdom House strives to provide quality education and support to its students.
Wisdom House
State Board · Day School · Kolkata · Est. 2004 · 20:1 students per teacher
2004
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal
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