Head of School — The BSS School Opening — The BSS School, Kolkata
The BSS SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — The BSS School
- School
- The BSS School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹9.1L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The BSS School, a CISCE 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: Our school is striving to provide our students with a holistic education, focused on both academic and co-curricular areas to enable our students to maximise their potential. This gives our students a broad range of experiences. As they grow the school provides them with the full opportunity to develop their skills and values that they would need for life. It is important to have a good infrastructure to improve the performance of the students and improving the school’s system. We constantly emphasise on creating a student friendly ambience and activity and value based learning.
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About The BSS School
Our school is striving to provide our students with a holistic education, focused on both academic and co-curricular areas to enable our students to maximise their potential. This gives our students a broad range of experiences. As they grow the school provides them with the full opportunity to develop their skills and values that they would need for life. It is important to have a good infrastructure to improve the performance of the students and improving the school’s system. We constantly emphasise on creating a student friendly ambience and activity and value based learning.
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