Career Counsellor — Silver Point School Vacancy at Silver Point School, Kolkata

Silver Point School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.6L – ₹4.8L / yrState Board5–7 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Career Counsellor — Silver Point School
School
Silver Point School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.6L – ₹4.8L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1997

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Career Counsellor — Silver Point School — Silver Point School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 29+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Silver Point School, a State Board school in Kolkata, 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: Silver Point School is a State Board Day School in Kasba, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — Silver Point School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

About Silver Point School

Silver Point School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1997, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Silver Point School is a State Board Day School in Kasba, Kolkata.

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