New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School is hiring a Student Counsellor — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School in Kolkata
New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
- School
- New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.9L – ₹5.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School, a State 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: It is 1950. A vast stretch of almost marshy land, newly named as New Barrackpore, became the habitation of a surge of Hindu Population who were forcefully uprooted from their origin and cruelly driven out of their native land Bangladesh earstwhile East Pakistan. From amongst the diversified Population a good number of energetic and enthusiastic education lovers, sneering at the irony of fate, stood erect and initiated to infuse the spirit of education into the forth-coming generation of the refugee families. New Barrackpore Colony Girls' High School, having a look of young plant, was founded on a plot of land measuring altogether 44 kathas (Approx).
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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.
How do I apply for this Student Counsellor — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School vacancy?
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What qualifications are required for a Student Counsellor — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School?
Most Student Counsellor — New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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 New Barrackpore Colony Girl's High School
It is 1950. A vast stretch of almost marshy land, newly named as New Barrackpore, became the habitation of a surge of Hindu Population who were forcefully uprooted from their origin and cruelly driven out of their native land Bangladesh earstwhile East Pakistan. From amongst the diversified Population a good number of energetic and enthusiastic education lovers, sneering at the irony of fate, stood erect and initiated to infuse the spirit of education into the forth-coming generation of the refugee families. New Barrackpore Colony Girls' High School, having a look of young plant, was founded on a plot of land measuring altogether 44 kathas (Approx).
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