Head of School — Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School Vacancy at Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School, Kolkata

Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹8.0L – ₹11L / yrCBSE9–12 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School
School
Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹11L per year
Experience
9–12 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1990

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Job description

Overview

Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Head of School — Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School at Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 36+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Bodhicariya Senior Secondary 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: Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in New Town, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School

Teach senior-secondary classes (XI–XII), prepare students for board exams, set and moderate question papers, and mentor career-stage students.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

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

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

Where exactly is Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School 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 this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

About Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School

Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Bodhicariya Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in New Town, Kolkata.

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Perks

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