National Model High School is hiring a Student Counsellor — National Model High School in Kolkata
National Model High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — National Model High School
- School
- National Model High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹5.2L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
National Model High School, a No Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Student Counsellor.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students
- Coordinate with parents, teachers and external specialists
- Maintain confidential case records
- Support inclusion and wellbeing initiatives
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Degree in Psychology / Social Work / Special Education as relevant
About the school: Established in 1994 by Mr. Madhab Chandra Ghosh, National Model High School began its journey in Michael Nagar, Jessore Road, Kolkata. From its inception, the school prioritized academic excellence, character development, and community engagement. Over the years, it has grown into a beacon of educational excellence, remaining committed to nurturing students' potential and fostering a legacy of success.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
About National Model High School
Established in 1994 by Mr. Madhab Chandra Ghosh, National Model High School began its journey in Michael Nagar, Jessore Road, Kolkata. From its inception, the school prioritized academic excellence, character development, and community engagement. Over the years, it has grown into a beacon of educational excellence, remaining committed to nurturing students' potential and fostering a legacy of success.
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