Section Coordinator
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Key facts
- Role
- Section Coordinator
- School
- Convent of Jesus and Mary
- City
- Dehradun
- State
- Uttarakhand
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.7L – ₹22L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 18 May 2026
- Closing date
- 22 Jul 2026
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
- Established school — running for 125+ years.
Job description
Overview
Convent of Jesus and Mary has opened applications for a Section Coordinator in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About the institution: Convent of Jesus and Mary in Dehradun, Uttarakhand — a senior secondary setup, established 1901, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as Section Coordinator, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.7 LPA – ₹21.7 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Convent of Jesus and Mary hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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When are increments and bonuses given?
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Is school transport available for staff?
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What questions are asked in a Section Coordinator interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Section Coordinator roles in Dehradun.
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.
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.
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Key facts about Convent of Jesus and Mary
- Founded
- 1901
- Board
- CISCE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 12:1
Convent of Jesus and Mary is a senior secondary affiliated to CISCE, established in 1901, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Classes follow a 12:1 student–teacher ratio.
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