Head of School — National English School Opening — National English School, Kolkata
National English SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — National English School
- School
- National English School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹30L per year
- Experience
- 8–20 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
National English School, a CISCE 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: National English School, established in 2000 at VIP Road, Baguiati, is a co-educational institution affiliated to the Council for I.S.C.E., New Delhi. Founded by renowned philanthropist Sudhir Kumar Saha, NES prepares its students to embark on a journey of academic and personal excellence. Our innovative and dynamic curriculum offers a practical and application-based learning approach that fosters critical thinking, problem solving and creative ability while promoting an all-around progress through a rich and diverse co-curricular programme covering sports, music, art, cultural and literary activities essential to the holistic development of the child.
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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
About National English School
National English School, established in 2000 at VIP Road, Baguiati, is a co-educational institution affiliated to the Council for I.S.C.E., New Delhi. Founded by renowned philanthropist Sudhir Kumar Saha, NES prepares its students to embark on a journey of academic and personal excellence. Our innovative and dynamic curriculum offers a practical and application-based learning approach that fosters critical thinking, problem solving and creative ability while promoting an all-around progress through a rich and diverse co-curricular programme covering sports, music, art, cultural and literary activities essential to the holistic development of the child.
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