Head of School — South Calcutta Public School Vacancy at South Calcutta Public School, Kolkata

South Calcutta Public School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.5L – ₹8.5L / yrState Board7–11 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — South Calcutta Public School
School
South Calcutta Public School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.5L – ₹8.5L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2015

Job description

Overview

Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Head of School — South Calcutta Public School at South Calcutta Public School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 11+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

South Calcutta Public School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Head of School.

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:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: South Calcutta Public School is a State Board Day School in Sonarpur, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — South Calcutta Public School

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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

How much experience do I need for this Head of School — South Calcutta Public School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What is the salary for this Head of School — South Calcutta Public School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

Where exactly is South Calcutta Public School located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About South Calcutta Public School

South Calcutta Public School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2015, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

South Calcutta Public School is a State Board Day School in Sonarpur, Kolkata.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsRampsGardeningDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and Craft

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