Head of School — The Heritage School Kolkata Vacancy at The Heritage School Kolkata, Kolkata

The Heritage School Kolkata
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹7.4L – ₹9.7L / yrICSE8–10 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — The Heritage School Kolkata
School
The Heritage School Kolkata
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹9.7L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day
Est. 2001

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Head of School — The Heritage School Kolkata — The Heritage School Kolkata, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 25+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

The Heritage School Kolkata, 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: Co-ed ICSE school known for holistic education.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — The Heritage School Kolkata

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Where exactly is The Heritage School Kolkata located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About The Heritage School Kolkata

The Heritage School Kolkata is a day affiliated to ICSE, established in 2001, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.

Co-ed ICSE school known for holistic education.

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Perks

Comprehensive medical coverPD allowance ₹25k/yrHousing assistanceAnnual retreatTuition discount for staff kids

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