Kolkata: Student Counsellor — Saini International School Job at Saini International School

Saini International School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.0L – ₹4.6L / yrCBSE2–4 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Student Counsellor — Saini International School
School
Saini International School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹4.6L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2012

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Job description

Overview

Student Counsellor — Saini International School at Saini International School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 14+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Saini International School, a CBSE 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: Saini International School is a CBSE Day School in Maheshtala, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Student Counsellor — Saini International School

Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing.

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

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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 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.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Saini International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

About Saini International School

Saini International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Saini International School is a CBSE Day School in Maheshtala, Kolkata.

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