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Coordinator

₹8.2L – ₹14L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkatafull-timePosted 15d ago
ICSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Coordinator
School
Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School
City
Kolkata
State
west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata
Board
ICSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Academic Coordinator salary in Kolkata

Pay benchmark

Coordinator salary in Kolkata — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹8.2L
per year
Typical
₹11.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.3L
per year

ICSE schools sit close to the CBSE band, with 5-10% variance by chain.

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  • ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School as a Coordinator in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School, established 1984, runs as a senior secondary campus in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the Coordinator reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.2 LPA – ₹14.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

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.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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What qualifications are required for a Coordinator?

Most Coordinator 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.

Where exactly is Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School located?

The school is in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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About the school

Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School

Key facts about Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1984
Board
ICSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
25:1
Address
Barrack Road, Cantonment, Barrack Road, Cantonment, Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata, 700017

Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School is a senior secondary affiliated to ICSE, established in 1984, located in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata. Classes follow a 25:1 student–teacher ratio.

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