Section Coordinator
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Key facts
- Role
- Section Coordinator
- School
- The Bishops Heritage School
- City
- Patna
- State
- Bihar
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.6L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 22 May 2026
- Closing date
- 20 Jul 2026
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Section Coordinator salary in Patna — snapshot
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Section Coordinator
at The Bishops Heritage School
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
- Established school — running for 17+ years.
Job description
Overview
Join The Bishops Heritage School in Patna, Bihar as our next Section Coordinator. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. The Bishops Heritage School, established 2009, runs as a secondary campus in Patna, Bihar — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Position: as Section Coordinator, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.6 LPA – ₹11.7 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at The Bishops Heritage School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
How do I make a resume for a CISCE Section Coordinator job?
Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.
What is the average Section Coordinator salary in Patna?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Section Coordinator roles in Patna. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
The Bishops Heritage School
Key facts about The Bishops Heritage School
- Founded
- 2009
- Board
- CISCE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
The Bishops Heritage School is a secondary affiliated to CISCE, established in 2009, located in Patna, Bihar. Classes follow a 30:1 student–teacher ratio.
The Bishops Heritage School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Boarding School situated at Patna, Bihar, East India.
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