Head of School — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan Opening — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan, Kolkata

Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.3L – ₹9.7L / yrState Board9–14 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
School
Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.3L – ₹9.7L per year
Experience
9–14 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Head of School — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan at Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan, 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: Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan is a State Board Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

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

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.

What is the salary for this Head of School — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan 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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan positions.

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.

About Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan

Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Sri Aurobindo Siksha Sadan is a State Board Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

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TransportationMedical RoomWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebate

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