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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹11L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 3 Sept
South 24-pargana, West Bengalfull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Zenith World School
City
South 24-pargana
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹11L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Sept 2026
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HOD Science

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Science at Zenith World School in South 24-pargana, West Bengal. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Zenith World School, established 2008, is a secondary school in South 24-pargana, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.5 LPA – ₹10.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Zenith World School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Zenith World School

Key facts about Zenith World School

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ARPITA BHATTACHARYA
Affiliation #
2430280
Address
SULTANPUR, DIAMOND HARBOUR,, Sultanpur, South 24-pargana, West Bengal, 743331

Zenith World School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in South 24-pargana, West Bengal.

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