Bridge International School is hiring a Career Counsellor — Bridge International School in Kolkata

Bridge International School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.5L – ₹10L / yrCambridge5–10 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Bridge International School
School
Bridge International School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
Cambridge
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.5L – ₹10L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2003

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Job description

Overview

Bridge International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Career Counsellor — Bridge International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. The school has been running for 23+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Bridge International School, a Cambridge school in Kolkata, is hiring a Career Counsellor.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and group support to students
  • Coordinate with parents, teachers and external specialists
  • Maintain confidential case records
  • Support inclusion and wellbeing initiatives

Requirements:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Degree in Psychology / Social Work / Special Education as relevant

About the school: Bridge International School is a Cambridge Day School in Ballygunge, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Bridge International School

Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies.

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

How do I apply for this Career Counsellor — Bridge International School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

About Bridge International School

Bridge International School is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, established in 2003, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Bridge International School is a Cambridge Day School in Ballygunge, Kolkata.

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Working at Bridge International School

Perks

AC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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