Receptionist — South Pioneer Academy Opening — South Pioneer Academy, Kolkata

South Pioneer Academy
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹4.2L – ₹5.9L / yrCBSE7–10 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Receptionist — South Pioneer Academy
School
South Pioneer Academy
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.2L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2000

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Receptionist — South Pioneer Academy at South Pioneer Academy will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 26+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

South Pioneer Academy, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Receptionist.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: South Pioneer Academy is a CBSE Day School in Baghajatin, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Receptionist — South Pioneer Academy

Manage the front desk, support admissions enquiries and route parent/visitor requests to the right team.

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

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

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

About South Pioneer Academy

South Pioneer Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2000, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

South Pioneer Academy is a CBSE Day School in Baghajatin, Kolkata.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebate

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