Kolkata: Head of School — St Augustine's Day School Job at St Augustine's Day School

St Augustine's Day School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹7.2L – ₹11L / yrCISCE10–15 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — St Augustine's Day School
School
St Augustine's Day School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹11L per year
Experience
10–15 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1971

Job description

Overview

St Augustine's Day School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — St Augustine's Day School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 55+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St Augustine's Day School, a CISCE 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: St Augustine's Day School is a CISCE Day School in Taltala, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — St Augustine's Day School

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

Working in a CISCE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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 contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School — St Augustine's Day School?

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 — St Augustine's Day School positions.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

About St Augustine's Day School

St Augustine's Day School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1971, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

St Augustine's Day School is a CISCE Day School in Taltala, Kolkata.

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