
Gatekeeper — City Montessori School Vacancy at City Montessori School, Lucknow
City Montessori SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Gatekeeper — City Montessori School
- School
- City Montessori School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹4.3L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Compare against the market: Nursery / Pre-Primary Teacher salary in Lucknow
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Gatekeeper — City Montessori School at City Montessori School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 5+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
City Montessori School, a ICSE school in Lucknow, is hiring a Gatekeeper.
Key responsibilities:
- Ensure smooth functioning of assigned facilities/equipment
- Coordinate with vendors and support staff
- Follow safety and security protocols at all times
- Report issues to the maintenance head promptly
Requirements:
- 0-3 years of relevant experience
- Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred
What you'll handle as a Gatekeeper — City Montessori School
Run a play-based early-years classroom, build school-readiness through routines, songs and stories, and partner closely with parents on milestones.
Working in an ICSE school
This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Lucknow
Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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.
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
About City Montessori School
Located in the serene Ansals urban township, CMS Golf City School blends the motto Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam with a focus on global citizenship. Established in 2021 our school offers a unique education combining ICSE and Cambridge curricula. We emphasize academic excellence, personal growth, and preparing students for future challenges. Our mission is to inspire lifelong learning and responsible global citizenship, fostering a community that values diversity and critical thinking. Our experienced educators provide personalized support, ensuring each student thrives academically, socially, and emotionally. Spread across 14 acres, our state-of-the-art campus features modern, air-conditioned facilities amidst lush natural surroundings. Our infrastructure includes Science Labs, Libraries, Math Labs, English Labs, Indoor Play Area, Basketball Court, Football Court, Badminton Court, Playground for toddlers, and a nature park.
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