Devaki Memorial School is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal — Devaki Memorial School in Kolkata

Devaki Memorial School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹15L – ₹19L / yrICSE18–20 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal — Devaki Memorial School
School
Devaki Memorial School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹15L – ₹19L per year
Experience
18–20 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2002

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Kolkata

Job description

Overview

Personal Assistant to Principal — Devaki Memorial School at Devaki Memorial School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 24+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Devaki Memorial School, a ICSE 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: Devaki Memorial School is a ICSE Day School in New Town, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — Devaki Memorial School

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

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 school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

How much experience do I need for this Personal Assistant to Principal — Devaki Memorial School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

What qualifications are required for a Personal Assistant to Principal — Devaki Memorial School?

Most Personal Assistant to Principal — Devaki Memorial School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

About Devaki Memorial School

Devaki Memorial School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2002, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Devaki Memorial School is a ICSE Day School in New Town, Kolkata.

View school profile →

Working at Devaki Memorial School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

Campus gallery

Devaki Memorial School campus 1Devaki Memorial School campus 2Devaki Memorial School campus 3Devaki Memorial School campus 4Devaki Memorial School campus 5Devaki Memorial School campus 6

Where this school is