Hooghly: HOD Humanities — Word Home English Schoool Job at Word Home English Schoool
Word Home English SchooolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Word Home English Schoool
- School
- Word Home English Schoool
- City
- Hooghly
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.9L – ₹9.8L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Word Home English Schoool is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities — Word Home English Schoool who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 44+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Word Home English Schoool, a CBSE school in Hooghly, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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: Word Home English Schoool is a CBSE Day School in Konnagar, Hooghly.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Word Home English Schoool
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
About Word Home English Schoool
Word Home English Schoool is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Hooghly, West Bengal.
Word Home English Schoool is a CBSE Day School in Konnagar, Hooghly.
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Perks
Campus gallery
