Head of School — South Suburban School Main Opening — South Suburban School Main, Kolkata

South Suburban School Main
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.1L – ₹7.8L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — South Suburban School Main
School
South Suburban School Main
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.1L – ₹7.8L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1874

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Head of School — South Suburban School Main at South Suburban School Main will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

South Suburban School Main, 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

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What you'll handle as a Head of School — South Suburban School Main

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

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

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.

How do I apply for this Head of School — South Suburban School Main vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

Where exactly is South Suburban School Main located?

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

How much experience do I need for this Head of School — South Suburban School Main 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.

About South Suburban School Main

South Suburban School Main is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1874, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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