Section Coordinator — Orchids The International School Vacancy at Orchids The International School, Kolkata

Orchids The International School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹4.9L – ₹8.4L / yrCBSE5–10 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.9L – ₹8.4L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2019

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Section Coordinator — Orchids The International School at Orchids The International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 7+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Orchids The International School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Section Coordinator.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in New Town, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Section Coordinator — Orchids The International School

Coordinate curriculum delivery across a section, run grade-level meetings, support new teachers and audit lesson plans for board alignment.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

How do I apply for this Section Coordinator — Orchids The International School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

About Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in New Town, Kolkata.

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