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Miranda High School was founded by Mr. Anil Ch. Ghosh on 4th May, 1994 with only 5 students and one teacher as a primary school. Now it has bloomed into a full-fledged secondary school from Nursery to XII with Humanities, Commerce and Science, well-equipped laboratory and other facilities. We have 20 classrooms, separate rooms for laboratory, library, games along with a large hall for conducting various functions and co-curricular activities. The students are given AV training. A well organized system of pull car is being provided for students’ convenience. OUR MISSION Our school empowers each student through a well-rounded experience and inspires a love of lifelong learning. OUR VISION Our students will be confident and engaged learners who lead through collaboration and compassion. OUR CORE VALUES Curiosity, Character, Community, Respect, Citizenship, Innovation, Excellence.

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Ghosh on 4th May, 1994 with only 5 students and one teacher as a primary school. Now it has bloomed into a full-fledged secondary school from Nursery to XII with Humanities, Commerce and Science, well-equipped laboratory and other facilities. We have 20 classrooms, separate rooms for laboratory, library, games along with a large hall for conducting various functions and co-curricular activities. The students are given AV training. A well organized system of pull car is being provided for students’ convenience. OUR MISSION Our school empowers each student through a well-rounded experience and inspires a love of lifelong learning. OUR VISION Our students will be confident and engaged learners who lead through collaboration and compassion. OUR CORE VALUES Curiosity, Character, Community, Respect, Citizenship, Innovation, Excellence.", "aboutTheRole": "We're hiring for a school-side role with practical day-to-day responsibilities and steady team support.", "dayToDay": [ "Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.", "Partner with the relevant department leads.", "Maintain accurate records of work completed.", "Communicate proactively with the leadership team.", "Contribute to school events and routines as needed." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a Head of School — Miranda High School", "body": "Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview." }, { "id": "board-context", "heading": "Working in a CBSE school", "body": "As a **CBSE**-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades." }, { "id": "working-conditions", "heading": "Working conditions", "body": "This is a **day school** — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings." }, { "id": "city-context", "heading": "About teaching in Kolkata", "body": "Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at Miranda High School?", "a": "Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification." }, { "q": "What is the leave policy?", "a": "Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar." }, { "q": "Do I have to work weekends?", "a": "Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off." }, { "q": "When are increments and bonuses given?", "a": "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." }, { "q": "Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?", "a": "The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms." }, { "q": "What qualifications are required for a Head of School — Miranda High School?", "a": "The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — Miranda High School positions." }, { "q": "Where exactly is Miranda High School located?", "a": "The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the \"About the school\" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference." }, { "q": "Are meals provided at school?", "a": "Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff." }, { "q": "Is there a probation period?", "a": "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." }, { "q": "Will I get PF and statutory benefits?", "a": "Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter." } ] }