Holy Child Girls' High School is hiring a Head of School — Holy Child Girls' High School in Kolkata

Holy Child Girls' High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.4L – ₹7.9L / yrState Board7–10 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Holy Child Girls' High School
School
Holy Child Girls' High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.4L – ₹7.9L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1860

Job description

Overview

Head of School — Holy Child Girls' High School at Holy Child Girls' High School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Holy Child Girls' High School, a State Board 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: Holy Child Girls' High School is a State Board Day School in Entally, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Holy Child Girls' High School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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.

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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Where exactly is Holy Child Girls' High School located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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About Holy Child Girls' High School

Holy Child Girls' High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1860, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Holy Child Girls' High School is a State Board Day School in Entally, Kolkata.

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Working at Holy Child Girls' High School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomScience Lab

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