Kolkata: Head of School — Mothers Mission School Job at Mothers Mission School

Mothers Mission School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹7.0L – ₹9.8L / yrState Board10–14 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Mothers Mission School
School
Mothers Mission School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.0L – ₹9.8L per year
Experience
10–14 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2002

Job description

Overview

Mothers Mission School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Head of School — Mothers Mission School. The school has been running for 24+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Mothers Mission School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Head of School.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Mothers Mission School is a State Board Day School in Behala, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Mothers Mission School

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Mothers Mission School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

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.

Is there a probation period?

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.

About Mothers Mission School

Mothers Mission School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2002, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Mothers Mission School is a State Board Day School in Behala, Kolkata.

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Perks

TransportationMedical RoomWifiSmart ClassesMusicDramaArt and CraftDancePicnics and excursionCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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