
Career Counsellor — Oxford High School Vacancy at Oxford High School, Howrah
Oxford High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — Oxford High School
- School
- Oxford High School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹3.7L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Oxford High School, a ICSE school in Howrah, is hiring a Career 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 an English medium co-educational institution, affiliated under CISCE, New Delhi from Classes Nursery to X (Ten). The school was founded by Oxford Educational Trust with the object of applying education in its true form. It was inaugurated by the pious hands of Swami Atmapriyanandaji of Ramkrishna Vivekananda University, Belur Math, Howrah. The school admits children of all the communities. The medium of education is English. The school is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, NewDelhi. It is one of themost progressive educational institutions in Howrah. Over the years this institution has emerged with an unmatched reputation for progressive educational standard and a culture for all round excellence.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Career Counsellor — Oxford High School?
Most Career Counsellor — Oxford 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 the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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.
About Oxford High School
It is an English medium co-educational institution, affiliated under CISCE, New Delhi from Classes Nursery to X (Ten). The school was founded by Oxford Educational Trust with the object of applying education in its true form. It was inaugurated by the pious hands of Swami Atmapriyanandaji of Ramkrishna Vivekananda University, Belur Math, Howrah. The school admits children of all the communities. The medium of education is English. The school is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, NewDelhi. It is one of themost progressive educational institutions in Howrah. Over the years this institution has emerged with an unmatched reputation for progressive educational standard and a culture for all round excellence.
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