Pune: Student Counsellor — Saraswati Vidyalaya Union Job at Saraswati Vidyalaya Union
Saraswati Vidyalaya UnionKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — Saraswati Vidyalaya Union
- School
- Saraswati Vidyalaya Union
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.1L – ₹5.1L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Saraswati Vidyalaya Union, a State Board school in Pune, 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: Established in 1969, Saraswati Vidyalaya Union is a reputed co-educational senior secondary school in Somwar Peth, Pune. Affiliated with the State Board, the school follows English as the medium of instruction and provides quality education from primary to Class 12. With a balanced student–teacher ratio of 22:1, we ensure personalized attention and holistic development. Our day school format runs from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM, offering a nurturing environment that blends academics, values, and extracurricular activities.
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.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About Saraswati Vidyalaya Union
Established in 1969, Saraswati Vidyalaya Union is a reputed co-educational senior secondary school in Somwar Peth, Pune. Affiliated with the State Board, the school follows English as the medium of instruction and provides quality education from primary to Class 12. With a balanced student–teacher ratio of 22:1, we ensure personalized attention and holistic development. Our day school format runs from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM, offering a nurturing environment that blends academics, values, and extracurricular activities.
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