Salt Lake School is hiring a Section Coordinator — Salt Lake School in Kolkata

Salt Lake School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.5L – ₹5.3L / yrCISCE4–7 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator — Salt Lake School
School
Salt Lake School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.5L – ₹5.3L per year
Experience
4–7 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1979

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Job description

Overview

Section Coordinator — Salt Lake School at Salt Lake School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 47+ years. Curriculum: CISCE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Salt Lake School, a CISCE 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: Salt Lake School is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Section Coordinator — Salt Lake School

Map scope-and-sequence across grades, drive assessment moderation, and act as the bridge between teachers and academic leadership.

Working in a CISCE school

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

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

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.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

How much experience do I need for this Section Coordinator — Salt Lake School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

About Salt Lake School

Salt Lake School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1979, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Salt Lake School is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

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