HOD Mathematics — Wisdom House Opening — Wisdom House, Kolkata
Wisdom HouseKey facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics — Wisdom House
- School
- Wisdom House
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.7L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Wisdom House, a State Board 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: 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.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Mathematics — Wisdom House 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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Where exactly is Wisdom House located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About Wisdom House
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.
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