HOD Computer Science — WWA Cossipore English School Vacancy at WWA Cossipore English School, Kolkata

WWA Cossipore English School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹4.9L – ₹7.0L / yrCISCE6–8 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Computer Science — WWA Cossipore English School
School
WWA Cossipore English School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.9L – ₹7.0L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1801

Job description

Overview

Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a HOD Computer Science — WWA Cossipore English School at WWA Cossipore English School. Curriculum: CISCE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

WWA Cossipore English School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Computer 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: WWA Cossipore English School is a CISCE Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Computer Science — WWA Cossipore English School

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

Working in a CISCE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

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

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

About WWA Cossipore English School

WWA Cossipore English School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1801, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

WWA Cossipore English School is a CISCE Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDramaMusicDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer Lab

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