Pratt Memorial School is hiring a Office Assistant — Pratt Memorial School in Kolkata

Pratt Memorial School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹1.4L – ₹2.4L / yrICSE0–3 yrs expPosted 4d ago

Key facts

Role
Office Assistant — Pratt Memorial School
School
Pratt Memorial School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day Cum Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.4L – ₹2.4L per year
Experience
0–3 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day Cum Boarding
Est. 1876

Job description

Overview

Office Assistant — Pratt Memorial School at Pratt Memorial School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Pratt Memorial School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Office Assistant.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: Pratt Memorial School is a ICSE Day Cum Boarding in Entally, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Office Assistant — Pratt Memorial School

Run back-office admin: data entry, document filing, parent communication and routine compliance.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

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

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

About Pratt Memorial School

Pratt Memorial School is a day cum boarding affiliated to ICSE, established in 1876, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Pratt Memorial School is a ICSE Day Cum Boarding in Entally, Kolkata.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomMealsTransportationBoys HostelGirls HostelAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDrama

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