Kolkata: Student Counsellor — La Martiniere Girls School Job at La Martiniere Girls School

La Martiniere Girls School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.2L – ₹5.0L / yrICSE2–5 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — La Martiniere Girls School
School
La Martiniere Girls School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹5.0L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1836

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Job description

Overview

La Martiniere Girls School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, 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: La Martiniere School was established in 1836 by Frenchman, Major General Claude Martin. It is one of the best Schools in the country with nearly 6000 students from Lower Nursery to class XII, affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Examinations –New Delhi. In its 189 years of existence, the School continues to pursue excellence as enshrined in the School Motto ‘Labore et Constantia’ (by labour and consistent effort).

Common questions about this role

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 English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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.

About La Martiniere Girls School

La Martiniere School was established in 1836 by Frenchman, Major General Claude Martin. It is one of the best Schools in the country with nearly 6000 students from Lower Nursery to class XII, affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Examinations –New Delhi. In its 189 years of existence, the School continues to pursue excellence as enshrined in the School Motto ‘Labore et Constantia’ (by labour and consistent effort).

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Medical RoomTransportationMusicArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer Lab

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