HOD Science — Young Horizons School Vacancy at Young Horizons School, Kolkata

Young Horizons School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.5L – ₹8.5L / yrCISCE9–11 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Young Horizons School
School
Young Horizons School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.5L – ₹8.5L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1972

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Science — Young Horizons School — Young Horizons School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 54+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Young Horizons School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD 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: Young Horizons School is a CISCE Day School in Haltu, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Young Horizons School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a CISCE 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 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.

How do I apply for this HOD Science — Young Horizons School vacancy?

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Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

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About Young Horizons School

Young Horizons School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1972, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Young Horizons School is a CISCE Day School in Haltu, Kolkata.

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Working at Young Horizons School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceCafeteria/Canteen

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