Section Coordinator — Darwin Public School Opening — Darwin Public School, Chennai

Darwin Public School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹8.0L – ₹15L / yrICSE5–12 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator — Darwin Public School
School
Darwin Public School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2015

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Job description

Overview

Darwin Public School, a ICSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Section Coordinator.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school:

We are proud to have a team of highly experienced and compassionate educators who are deeply committed to your child’s growth. Each of our teachers holds top credentials, including Montessori and ICSE certifications like AMI and CMTC, ensuring they bring both expertise and a passion for learning into the classroom.

To guarantee individualized attention, we maintain a 2-teacher model in every classroom. This allows us to create a rich, nurturing environment where every child is supported, challenged, and inspired. We carefully select teachers who are not only intelligent and knowledgeable but also energetic, patient, and driven by a genuine love for teaching.

Finding such dedicated individuals isn’t easy, but we believe it’s our responsibility to go above and beyond during the hiring process. Our goal is to ensure that the very best educators guide your child through their formative years, laying a strong foundation for their future success.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Darwin Public School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

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.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

About Darwin Public School

We are proud to have a team of highly experienced and compassionate educators who are deeply committed to your child’s growth. Each of our teachers holds top credentials, including Montessori and ICSE certifications like AMI and CMTC, ensuring they bring both expertise and a passion for learning into the classroom. To guarantee individualized attention, we maintain a 2-teacher model in every classroom. This allows us to create a rich, nurturing environment where every child is supported, challenged, and inspired. We carefully select teachers who are not only intelligent and knowledgeable but also energetic, patient, and driven by a genuine love for teaching. Finding such dedicated individuals isn’t easy, but we believe it’s our responsibility to go above and beyond during the hiring process. Our goal is to ensure that the very best educators guide your child through their formative years, laying a strong foundation for their future success.

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Working at Darwin Public School

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesAC ClassesWashroomsRampsDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDrama