Kolkata: HR Manager — Modern English Academy Job at Modern English Academy

Modern English Academy
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹4.0L – ₹5.9L / yrICSE7–11 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
HR Manager — Modern English Academy
School
Modern English Academy
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1998

Job description

Overview

HR Manager — Modern English Academy at Modern English Academy, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 28+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Modern English Academy, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HR Manager.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: Modern English Academy is a ICSE Day School in Barrackpore, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HR Manager — Modern English Academy

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

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

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

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.

Where exactly is Modern English Academy located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What is the salary for this HR Manager — Modern English Academy role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Modern English Academy follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About Modern English Academy

Modern English Academy is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1998, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Modern English Academy is a ICSE Day School in Barrackpore, Kolkata.

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Working at Modern English Academy

Perks

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