St. Margaret Convent School is hiring a Head of School — St. Margaret Convent School in Kolkata
St. Margaret Convent SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — St. Margaret Convent School
- School
- St. Margaret Convent School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Head of School — St. Margaret Convent School at St. Margaret Convent School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 5+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
St. Margaret Convent School, a CBSE 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. Margaret Convent School is a CBSE Day School in Barasat, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — St. Margaret Convent School
Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
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
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
How do I apply for this Head of School — St. Margaret Convent School vacancy?
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About St. Margaret Convent School
St. Margaret Convent School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
St. Margaret Convent School is a CBSE Day School in Barasat, Kolkata.
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