Nalanda English Day High School is hiring a Head of School — Nalanda English Day High School in Kolkata
Nalanda English Day High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Nalanda English Day High School
- School
- Nalanda English Day High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.3L – ₹7.9L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Nalanda English Day High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — Nalanda English Day High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: NO BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Nalanda English Day High School, a No 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
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What you'll handle as a Head of School — Nalanda English Day High School
Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.
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
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Nalanda English Day High School follows the NO BOARD curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
About Nalanda English Day High School
Nalanda English Day High School is a day school affiliated to No Board, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
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