
Student Counsellor — Ideal Public School Vacancy at Ideal Public School, Howrah
Ideal Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Ideal Public School
- School
- Ideal Public School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.5L – ₹4.2L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Ideal Public School, a CISCE school in Howrah, 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: "Ideal Public School" is an English medium co-educational school affiliated by the Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The school is an attempt to give a local habitation and name to this dream, dreamt years ago. The assimilation of traits as courage, confidence, compassion, character, creativity, commitment, dedication, diligence, determination, discipline etc. in students to enable them to embrace new challenges with aplomb and resilience and thus be simple and virtue and steadfast in duty. To ensure these and achieve excellence in academics, the versatile teachers of the school continuously upgrade themselves with the latest trend and technology. Their positive outlook, integrity, flexibility, dedication and emotional quotient and competence help, them in being exemplary role model for the student to emulate.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
About Ideal Public School
"Ideal Public School" is an English medium co-educational school affiliated by the Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The school is an attempt to give a local habitation and name to this dream, dreamt years ago. The assimilation of traits as courage, confidence, compassion, character, creativity, commitment, dedication, diligence, determination, discipline etc. in students to enable them to embrace new challenges with aplomb and resilience and thus be simple and virtue and steadfast in duty. To ensure these and achieve excellence in academics, the versatile teachers of the school continuously upgrade themselves with the latest trend and technology. Their positive outlook, integrity, flexibility, dedication and emotional quotient and competence help, them in being exemplary role model for the student to emulate.
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