Student Counsellor — St Philomena's Memorial High School Opening — St Philomena's Memorial High School, Bangalore
St Philomena's Memorial High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Student Counsellor — St Philomena's Memorial High School
- School
- St Philomena's Memorial High School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.4L – ₹7.8L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St Philomena's Memorial High School, a ICSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a Student Counsellor.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students
- Coordinate with parents, teachers and external specialists
- Maintain confidential case records
- Support inclusion and wellbeing initiatives
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Degree in Psychology / Social Work / Special Education as relevant
About the school: Sri Rangaswamy’s long term dream has been to build a high quality educational institution with values that will mould and mentor children to become world class global citizens. His passion for education stems from his family lineage where education has always been cherished and nourished. Hailing from a family of erudite scholars, he truly believes that education must be holistic, focusing on the 21st century needs of inculcating essential skills and attitudes. To provide a rich, stimulating and caring environment in which the child feels happy, safe, secure and confident To help all children to be happy, confident and enthusiastic learners To encourage creative, enquiring minds To enable each child to reach their full potential by fostering self-esteem and a sense of achievement
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
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 St Philomena's Memorial High School
Sri Rangaswamy’s long term dream has been to build a high quality educational institution with values that will mould and mentor children to become world class global citizens. His passion for education stems from his family lineage where education has always been cherished and nourished. Hailing from a family of erudite scholars, he truly believes that education must be holistic, focusing on the 21st century needs of inculcating essential skills and attitudes. To provide a rich, stimulating and caring environment in which the child feels happy, safe, secure and confident To help all children to be happy, confident and enthusiastic learners To encourage creative, enquiring minds To enable each child to reach their full potential by fostering self-esteem and a sense of achievement
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