Kolkata: Head of School — St. Teresa'S Secondary School Job at St. Teresa'S Secondary School

St. Teresa'S Secondary School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹8.1L – ₹11L / yrICSE9–12 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — St. Teresa'S Secondary School
School
St. Teresa'S Secondary School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.1L – ₹11L per year
Experience
9–12 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1885

Job description

Overview

St. Teresa'S Secondary School, a ICSE 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: As Christian women, we focus our attention on girls and women. Daughters of the Cross Schools are at their service. The Congregation of the Daughters of the Cross founded by Mother Marie Therese Haze in 1833 in Leige, Belgium has been active in the field of education throughout the world since its origin. Our foundress was convinced that education is not merely the imparting of knowledge. Our approach is holistic. We believe that every human being is empowered to develop to her best potential. Hence our school aims at the integral and personal formation of young minds.

Common questions about this role

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.

What is the salary for this Head of School — St. Teresa'S Secondary School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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.

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 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.

About St. Teresa'S Secondary School

As Christian women, we focus our attention on girls and women. Daughters of the Cross Schools are at their service. The Congregation of the Daughters of the Cross founded by Mother Marie Therese Haze in 1833 in Leige, Belgium has been active in the field of education throughout the world since its origin. Our foundress was convinced that education is not merely the imparting of knowledge. Our approach is holistic. We believe that every human being is empowered to develop to her best potential. Hence our school aims at the integral and personal formation of young minds.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomSmart ClassesWifiWashroomsRampsDebateDramaArt and CraftDancePicnics and excursionMusic

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