Personal Assistant to Principal — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School Opening — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School, Kolkata
Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Personal Assistant to Principal — 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
- ₹13L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 15–17 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Personal Assistant to Principal — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School at Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 20+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal.
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:
- 2-6 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 Personal Assistant to Principal — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
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
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
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.
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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