Kolkata: Head of School — St. Francis Elite School Job at St. Francis Elite School
St. Francis Elite SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — St. Francis Elite School
- School
- St. Francis Elite School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.1L – ₹8.2L per year
- Experience
- 8–10 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Francis Elite 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: Saint Francis Xavier was born on 7th April, 1506 in the Spanish Basque country. He dedicated himself to the service of God. He met a fellow student Ignatius Loyolla who influenced and inspired him profoundly during their studies at the University of Paris. Franacis a Spanish Jesuit Missionary devoted himself to the noble task of kindling the light of knowledge wherever he went specially in India and Japan. He died on 3rd December, 1552. With his blessings we wished to spared his mission even into the interior villages, towns and cities bearing the torch of knowledge to all, big or small.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — St. Francis Elite School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
What qualifications are required for a Head of School — St. Francis Elite 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. Francis Elite School positions.
How do I apply for this Head of School — St. Francis Elite School vacancy?
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What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About St. Francis Elite School
Saint Francis Xavier was born on 7th April, 1506 in the Spanish Basque country. He dedicated himself to the service of God. He met a fellow student Ignatius Loyolla who influenced and inspired him profoundly during their studies at the University of Paris. Franacis a Spanish Jesuit Missionary devoted himself to the noble task of kindling the light of knowledge wherever he went specially in India and Japan. He died on 3rd December, 1552. With his blessings we wished to spared his mission even into the interior villages, towns and cities bearing the torch of knowledge to all, big or small.
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