We know that the world in which we are living today is changing so rapidly. It is challenging to work as a guide for the upcoming generation and giving a proper shape to their future. This challenge motivates us as educators to go through a process of continuous change and implementation to ensure that every child will not only love school but truly be prepared to confront life.
\r\n\r\nAs we know “ Education is one thing no one can take away from you.” It helps a person to gather knowledge, learn to take right decisions in life and improve our confidence as well.
\r\n\r\nAt St. Xavier's High School we are a team of dedicated teachers and staff committed towards continuous improvement of curricular and co-curricular skills. The combined effect of these will raise your child with high character, confidence and better personality.
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It is challenging to work as a guide for the upcoming generation and giving a proper shape to their future. This challenge motivates us as educators to go through a process of continuous change and implementation to ensure that every child will not only love school but truly be prepared to confront life.\n\n\r\n\r\nAs we know “ Education is one thing no one can take away from you.” It helps a person to gather knowledge, learn to take right decisions in life and improve our confidence as well.\n\n\r\n\r\nAt St. Xavier's High School we are a team of dedicated teachers and staff committed towards continuous improvement of curricular and co-curricular skills. The combined effect of these will raise your child with high character, confidence and better personality.", "aboutTheRole": "We're hiring a school Counsellor to run individual sessions, SEL classes and the quiet, important work of supporting student wellbeing.", "dayToDay": [ "Coordinate referrals to external mental-health professionals.", "Run parent workshops on adolescent wellbeing and digital safety.", "Coach teachers on classroom wellbeing strategies.", "Support transition years (admissions, board years, transitions out).", "Screen for socio-emotional and academic concerns." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a Career Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School", "body": "Provide confidential 1:1 sessions, lead life-skills and SEL classes, and support staff with classroom-wellbeing strategies." }, { "id": "board-context", "heading": "Working in a CBSE school", "body": "**CBSE** schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy." }, { "id": "working-conditions", "heading": "Working conditions", "body": "This is a **day school** — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "Do I have to work weekends?", "a": "Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off." }, { "q": "Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?", "a": "The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms." }, { "q": "How big are the classes?", "a": "Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach." }, { "q": "Are meals provided at school?", "a": "Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff." }, { "q": "What is the average Career Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School salary in Howrah?", "a": "Refer to the on-page \"Salary snapshot\" for the current market band. Broadly, Career Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School pay in Howrah rises with years of experience, board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further." }, { "q": "Is accommodation provided?", "a": "Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation." }, { "q": "How do I write an application email for this Career Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School role?", "a": "A ready template with subject line, three-paragraph structure and attachment checklist (with a \"Career Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School — St. Xavier's High School\" subject-line example) is in the guide: /guides/teacher-application-letter." }, { "q": "Is the salary CTC or in-hand?", "a": "Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is lower than CTC once employee PF (12% of basic, capped at ₹15,000 basic/month), professional tax and — where applicable — income tax under the new regime are deducted. Plug the offered CTC into the in-hand salary calculator at /tools/in-hand-salary-calculator for a line-by-line breakdown against this job." }, { "q": "What kind of professional development is offered?", "a": "Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing." }, { "q": "How do I make a resume for a CBSE Career Counsellor — St. Xavier's High School job?", "a": "Use the free school-style resume builder — role-anchored headline, B.Ed/CTET/PD block, and measurable outcomes per school (a one-page PDF is what shortlisters want): /resume-builder." } ] }