Kolkata: Section Coordinator — Apeejay School Job at Apeejay School

Apeejay School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.3L – ₹9.5L / yrCBSE8–12 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator — Apeejay School
School
Apeejay School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.3L – ₹9.5L per year
Experience
8–12 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1975

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Job description

Overview

Section Coordinator — Apeejay School at Apeejay School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 51+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Apeejay School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Section Coordinator.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Apeejay School is a CBSE Day School in Park Street, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Section Coordinator — Apeejay School

Own a wing's day-to-day academic flow — timetables, lesson observations, parent escalations and student progress reviews.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

About Apeejay School

Apeejay School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1975, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Apeejay School is a CBSE Day School in Park Street, Kolkata.

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