Bangalore: Career Counsellor — United World Academy Job at United World Academy
United World AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Career Counsellor — United World Academy
- School
- United World Academy
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.3L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
United World Academy, a Cambridge school in Bangalore, is hiring a Career Counsellor.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students
- Coordinate with parents, teachers and external specialists
- Maintain confidential case records
- Support inclusion and wellbeing initiatives
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Degree in Psychology / Social Work / Special Education as relevant
About the school: We aim to be a visionary and outward-looking centre of excellence, rooted in the best traditions of British education, whilst simultaneously reflecting the energy and vibrancy of India.In addition, UWA has been ranked among the Top 3 Emerging International schools in the recent Times of India survey ‘Times Education Excellence 2020’.The School will not rely solely on instructions and a didactic approach, choosing instead to make learning a collaborative, exploratory, experimental, and adventurous journey. UWA aspires to become one of the best international schools in Bangalore with a vision to create a truly world-class school drawing from the traditions and best practices from leading institutions from across the globe.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
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Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
About United World Academy
We aim to be a visionary and outward-looking centre of excellence, rooted in the best traditions of British education, whilst simultaneously reflecting the energy and vibrancy of India.In addition, UWA has been ranked among the Top 3 Emerging International schools in the recent Times of India survey ‘Times Education Excellence 2020’.The School will not rely solely on instructions and a didactic approach, choosing instead to make learning a collaborative, exploratory, experimental, and adventurous journey. UWA aspires to become one of the best international schools in Bangalore with a vision to create a truly world-class school drawing from the traditions and best practices from leading institutions from across the globe.
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