
Student Counsellor — Mansur Habibullah Memorial Opening — Mansur Habibullah Memorial, Kolkata
Mansur Habibullah MemorialKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Mansur Habibullah Memorial
- School
- Mansur Habibullah Memorial
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹4.7L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Mansur Habibullah Memorial, 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: Mansur Habibullah Memorial School formerly known as South End School was established in the year 1979 by Syed Abul Mansur Habibullah. He was the former speaker of West Bengal Legislative Assembly & Law minister, Govt. of West Bengal. This school started with only 30 boys and girls. However, it made good progress over over the years, and the strength has now become 2000. It obtained its affiliation from the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (C.I.S.C.E) in 1989. At present there are 60 teaching and 20 non teaching staff. The school caters to the needs of the students and provides an all-round development of the students. The school has three building, Pre - Primary, Primary and Secondary section with a beautiful garden and two play grounds The school atmosphere is very healthy and congenial.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Mansur Habibullah Memorial follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — Mansur Habibullah Memorial?
Most Student Counsellor — Mansur Habibullah Memorial roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About Mansur Habibullah Memorial
Mansur Habibullah Memorial School formerly known as South End School was established in the year 1979 by Syed Abul Mansur Habibullah. He was the former speaker of West Bengal Legislative Assembly & Law minister, Govt. of West Bengal. This school started with only 30 boys and girls. However, it made good progress over over the years, and the strength has now become 2000. It obtained its affiliation from the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (C.I.S.C.E) in 1989. At present there are 60 teaching and 20 non teaching staff. The school caters to the needs of the students and provides an all-round development of the students. The school has three building, Pre - Primary, Primary and Secondary section with a beautiful garden and two play grounds The school atmosphere is very healthy and congenial.
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