School Counselor
Basil Woods International School· IGCSE · Bangalore
₹7L – ₹9.1LIGCSEfull-timeOn-site4–6 yrs⏱ Closes 13 Aug
● posted 13 Jun
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll handle
·Support transition years (admissions, board years, transitions out).
·Screen for socio-emotional and academic concerns.
·Deliver age-appropriate SEL and life-skills classes.
·Run confidential 1:1 counselling sessions with students.
·Coordinate referrals to external mental-health professionals.
Requirements
Working in an IGCSE school
Teaching for Cambridge means familiarity with syllabus codes, command words and Cambridge resource banks.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
₹7L – ₹9.1L / yrMedical RoomDay careArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPlaygroundCafeteria/Canteen
Pay benchmark — School Counselor in Bangalore
₹7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7L – ₹9.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹9.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
About Basil Woods International School
Basil Woods International School is a IGCSE school located in Varthur, Bangalore. We pride ourselves on academic excellence, a nurturing learning environment, and a holistic approach to student development.
Role: School Counselor
We are hiring an experienced School Counselor to join our team for the upcoming academic session. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the IGCSE curriculum, mentor students, and contribute to the wider life of the school.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare and deliver lessons that meet curriculum standards and engage every learner
- Assess, record and report on student progress using both formative and summative tools
- Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents and school leadership
- Participate in CCAs, parent–teacher meetings and professional-development sessions
Qualifications
- Post-graduate / graduate degree in the relevant subject
- B.Ed. (or equivalent teaching qualification) preferred
- Prior teaching experience in a reputable school
- Strong communication and classroom-management skills
- Comfortable with digital teaching tools and smart classrooms
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with annual increments
- Group medical insurance and PF benefits
- Continuous professional development and training
- Supportive leadership and collaborative culture
- Convenient Varthur location with transport assistance
Basil Woods International School
IGCSE · Day School · Bangalore · 20:1 students per teacher
IGCSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Kannada
LANGUAGES
Bengaluru, Karnataka
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