Head of School — Balika Sikshasadan Opening — Balika Sikshasadan, Kolkata

Balika Sikshasadan
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.8L – ₹9.2L / yrState Board8–13 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Balika Sikshasadan
School
Balika Sikshasadan
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.8L – ₹9.2L per year
Experience
8–13 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1948

Job description

Overview

Balika Sikshasadan, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Head of School.

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:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: The location of Balika Siksha Sadan is Machuabazar, Kolkata. It is a State Board school, with a team of 25 dedicated and professional faculties, which are here to ensure that the children get the most from their education.Balika Siksha Sadan was launched in 1948. This school's primary medium of instruction is Hindi and the student teacher ratio is 53:1. Every member of the school is committed to provide the best learning environment.Students from 6 to 12 are taught in this school. This school has approximately 1347 as student strength. This school's library has 1000 books.The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. This school has 98% of students qualifying the examination and out of these 19% scored first grade.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Balika Sikshasadan located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Balika Sikshasadan role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

About Balika Sikshasadan

The location of Balika Siksha Sadan is Machuabazar, Kolkata. It is a State Board school, with a team of 25 dedicated and professional faculties, which are here to ensure that the children get the most from their education.Balika Siksha Sadan was launched in 1948. This school's primary medium of instruction is Hindi and the student teacher ratio is 53:1. Every member of the school is committed to provide the best learning environment.Students from 6 to 12 are taught in this school. This school has approximately 1347 as student strength. This school's library has 1000 books.The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. This school has 98% of students qualifying the examination and out of these 19% scored first grade.

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Perks

Medical RoomMealsAC ClassesWifiMusicPicnics and excursionDramaDebateArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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