Section Head — Primary
Calcutta International School· Est. 1953 · IB Board · Kolkata
₹5.1L – ₹6.8LIB Boardfull-timeOn-site3–6 yrs⏱ Closes 13 Aug
● posted 10 Jun
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1953.
What you'll handle
·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.
Requirements
Working in an IB BOARD school
Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
₹5.1L – ₹6.8L / yrMedical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDrama
Pay benchmark — Section Head — Primary in Kolkata
₹5.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹5.1L – ₹6.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹6.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
About Calcutta International School
Calcutta International School is a IB Board school located in Anandapur, Kolkata. We pride ourselves on academic excellence, a nurturing learning environment, and a holistic approach to student development.
Role: Section Head — Primary
We are hiring an experienced Section Head — Primary to join our team for the upcoming academic session. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the IB Board 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 Anandapur location with transport assistance
Calcutta International School
IB Board · Day School · Kolkata · Est. 1953 · 18:1 students per teacher
1953
FOUNDED
IB Board
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
18:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal