Head of School — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School Vacancy at Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School, Kolkata
Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School
- School
- Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Full Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.0L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Head of School — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 20+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School, a CBSE 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: Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School is a CBSE Full Boarding in Kalighat, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School
Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.
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
As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.
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
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School 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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
What is the salary for this Head of School — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate 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.
About Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School
Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School is a full boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School is a CBSE Full Boarding in Kalighat, Kolkata.
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