Kolkata: Head of School — Garden High School Job at Garden High School

Garden High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.2L – ₹8.6L / yrCISCE8–11 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Garden High School
School
Garden High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.2L – ₹8.6L per year
Experience
8–11 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2000

Job description

Overview

Garden High School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Head of School — Garden High School. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 26+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Garden High School, a CISCE 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: Garden High School is a CISCE Day School in Kasba, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Garden High School

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a CISCE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

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

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's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Kolkata), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

How do I apply for this Head of School — Garden High 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.

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.

About Garden High School

Garden High School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 2000, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Garden High School is a CISCE Day School in Kasba, Kolkata.

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Working at Garden High School

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomMealsTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesRampsArt and CraftDanceDramaMusic

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