Loreto Day School Bow Bazar is hiring a Student Counsellor — Loreto Day School Bow Bazar in Kolkata

Loreto Day School Bow Bazar
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.9L – ₹5.0L / yrCISCE3–8 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Loreto Day School Bow Bazar
School
Loreto Day School Bow Bazar
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹5.0L per year
Experience
3–8 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1844

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Job description

Overview

Loreto Day School Bow Bazar is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Student Counsellor — Loreto Day School Bow Bazar who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CISCE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Loreto Day School Bow Bazar, a CISCE 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: Loreto Day School Bow Bazar is a CISCE Day School in Bowbazar, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Loreto Day School Bow Bazar

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

Working in a CISCE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

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

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

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

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

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.

About Loreto Day School Bow Bazar

Loreto Day School Bow Bazar is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1844, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Loreto Day School Bow Bazar is a CISCE Day School in Bowbazar, Kolkata.

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