Personal Assistant to Principal — The Heritage School Kolkata Opening — The Heritage School Kolkata, Kolkata

The Heritage School Kolkata
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹14L – ₹21L / yrICSE16–20 yrs expPosted 23d ago

Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal — The Heritage School Kolkata
School
The Heritage School Kolkata
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹14L – ₹21L per year
Experience
16–20 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day
Est. 2001

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Personal Assistant to Principal — The Heritage School Kolkata — The Heritage School Kolkata, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 25+ years. Campus size: 500-1000. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

The Heritage School Kolkata, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal.

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:

  • 2-6 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 Personal Assistant to Principal — The Heritage School Kolkata

Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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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Working at The Heritage School Kolkata

Perks

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

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