Student Counsellor — Avicenna International School Opening — Avicenna International School, Mumbai

Avicenna International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹3.0L – ₹6.0L / yrIGCSE2–6 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Avicenna International School
School
Avicenna International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
IGCSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2017

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Student Counsellor — Avicenna International School — Avicenna International School, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: IGCSE. The school has been running for 9+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Avicenna International School, a IGCSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a Student Counsellor.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and group support to students
  • Coordinate with parents, teachers and external specialists
  • Maintain confidential case records
  • Support inclusion and wellbeing initiatives

Requirements:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Degree in Psychology / Social Work / Special Education as relevant

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What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Avicenna International School

Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.

Working in an IGCSE school

This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most Cambridge / IGCSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

What is the salary for this Student Counsellor — Avicenna International School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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.

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.

About Avicenna International School

Avicenna International School is a day school affiliated to IGCSE, established in 2017, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDance