Mumbai: Student Counsellor — GES English Medium School Job at GES English Medium School

GES English Medium School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.3L – ₹8.2L / yrICSE5–9 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — GES English Medium School
School
GES English Medium School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.3L – ₹8.2L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1997

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Job description

Overview

GES English Medium School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Student Counsellor — GES English Medium School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 29+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

GES English Medium School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a Student 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: GES English Medium School is a ICSE Day School in Goregaon West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — GES English Medium School

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

Working in an ICSE 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 Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

About GES English Medium School

GES English Medium School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1997, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

GES English Medium School is a ICSE Day School in Goregaon West, Mumbai.

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