Kolkata: Section Coordinator — Kolkata International School Job at Kolkata International School

Kolkata International School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹8.1L – ₹10L / yrIB7–9 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator — Kolkata International School
School
Kolkata International School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
IB
School type
Day
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.1L – ₹10L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day
Est. 1999

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Job description

Overview

Kolkata International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Section Coordinator — Kolkata International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 27+ years. Campus size: 200-500. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Kolkata International School, a IB school in Kolkata, is hiring a Section Coordinator.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: IB World School in Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Section Coordinator — Kolkata International School

Own a wing's day-to-day academic flow — timetables, lesson observations, parent escalations and student progress reviews.

Working in an IB school

This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.

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

How much experience do I need for this Section Coordinator — Kolkata International School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

About Kolkata International School

Kolkata International School is a day affiliated to IB, established in 1999, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. The school has a student community of about 200-500.

IB World School in Kolkata.

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Perks

Family health coverWorkshop sponsorshipRelocation supportFestival bonusSubsidised meals

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