{
  "jsonld": {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "JobPosting",
    "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/guidance-public-school-nadakkal-poonjar-p-o-1041-pre-primary-teacher-3599d25f",
    "identifier": [
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "Guidance Public School",
        "value": "3f498ec3-b3c5-4261-a7d5-2eec3a6aedab"
      },
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "board",
        "value": "CBSE"
      }
    ],
    "title": "Pre-Primary Teacher",
    "description": "We are looking for a Pre-Primary Teacher to join Guidance Public School in Kottayam, Kerala. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Guidance Public School in Kottayam, Kerala operates as a secondary school, established 2002, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as Pre-Primary Teacher, you are a core member of the academic team — structured teaching, regular planning, assessment design, and student mentorship across the academic year. Core responsibilities:\n- Teach assigned classes per the published timetable.\n- Plan units, lessons, and assessments using school templates.\n- Track attendance, performance, and behaviour; act on early warnings.\n- Engage with parents through structured PTMs and informal check-ins.\n- Take part in the school's PD calendar and observation cycles. Ideal candidate — you have:\n- A strong academic background in the subject and a teaching qualification.\n- Prior classroom experience at the relevant grade level.\n- Patience, clarity, and a calm approach to classroom situations.\n- Grade-appropriate written and spoken English.\n- The discipline to plan, document, and review your own teaching. Perks and culture:\n- Fair compensation with annual review (₹3.5 LPA – ₹6.5 LPA).\n- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.\n- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.\n- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.\n- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Guidance Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.",
    "datePosted": "2026-06-24T00:00:00+00:00",
    "employmentType": "FULL_TIME",
    "hiringOrganization": {
      "@type": "Organization",
      "@id": "#org:bce04ed6-8671-43c4-b1e5-ed2f404b1b36",
      "name": "Guidance Public School",
      "sameAs": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/guidance-public-school-nadakkal-poonjar-p-o-1041",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "NADAKKAL POONJAR P.O ERATTUPETTA KOTTAYAM",
        "addressLocality": "Kottayam",
        "addressRegion": "Kerala",
        "postalCode": "686581"
      }
    },
    "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/guidance-public-school-nadakkal-poonjar-p-o-1041-pre-primary-teacher-3599d25f",
    "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/guidance-public-school-nadakkal-poonjar-p-o-1041-pre-primary-teacher-3599d25f",
    "sji:schemaVersion": 2,
    "validThrough": "2026-08-24T00:00:00+00:00",
    "dateModified": "2026-06-30T17:35:42.856403+00:00",
    "directApply": true,
    "jobLocation": {
      "@type": "Place",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "NADAKKAL POONJAR P.O ERATTUPETTA KOTTAYAM",
        "addressLocality": "Kottayam",
        "addressRegion": "Kerala",
        "postalCode": "686581"
      }
    },
    "applicantLocationRequirements": {
      "@type": "Country",
      "name": "India"
    },
    "baseSalary": {
      "@type": "MonetaryAmount",
      "currency": "INR",
      "value": {
        "@type": "QuantitativeValue",
        "unitText": "YEAR",
        "minValue": 353000,
        "maxValue": 655000
      }
    },
    "occupationalCategory": "25-2011.00 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education",
    "industry": "Education",
    "experienceRequirements": {
      "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements",
      "monthsOfExperience": 36
    }
  },
  "board": "CBSE",
  "schoolType": "Secondary Level",
  "status": "published",
  "descriptionText": "We are looking for a Pre-Primary Teacher to join Guidance Public School in Kottayam, Kerala. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Guidance Public School in Kottayam, Kerala operates as a secondary school, established 2002, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as Pre-Primary Teacher, you are a core member of the academic team — structured teaching, regular planning, assessment design, and student mentorship across the academic year. Core responsibilities:\n• Teach assigned classes per the published timetable.\n• Plan units, lessons, and assessments using school templates.\n• Track attendance, performance, and behaviour; act on early warnings.\n• Engage with parents through structured PTMs and informal check-ins.\n• Take part in the school's PD calendar and observation cycles. Ideal candidate — you have:\n• A strong academic background in the subject and a teaching qualification.\n• Prior classroom experience at the relevant grade level.\n• Patience, clarity, and a calm approach to classroom situations.\n• Grade-appropriate written and spoken English.\n• The discipline to plan, document, and review your own teaching. Perks and culture:\n• Fair compensation with annual review (₹3.5 LPA – ₹6.5 LPA).\n• Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.\n• Regular PD through internal and external programmes.\n• A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.\n• A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Guidance Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.",
  "aboutTheRole": "Join our early-years team to lead a play-based classroom for 3–5 year olds — songs, stories, sensory play, gentle observation.",
  "dayToDay": [
    "Prepare students for school transition (KG to Grade 1 readiness).",
    "Maintain classroom safety and child-friendly hygiene practices.",
    "Run short, friendly parent-teacher conversations regularly.",
    "Observe and record developmental milestones for each child.",
    "Support socio-emotional growth through gentle, consistent routines."
  ],
  "estimatedBand": null,
  "enrichment": [
    {
      "id": "responsibilities",
      "heading": "What you'll handle as a Pre-Primary Teacher",
      "body": "Lead circle time, free-play and structured activities, manage classroom safety, and conduct gentle assessments through observation."
    },
    {
      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in a CBSE school",
      "body": "**CBSE** schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy."
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "How do I write an application email for this Pre-Primary Teacher role?",
      "a": "Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line \"Pre-Primary Teacher application — Guidance Public School\"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Guidance Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is English fluency required?",
      "a": "Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which curriculum does the school follow?",
      "a": "Guidance Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework."
    },
    {
      "q": "What questions are asked in a Pre-Primary Teacher interview?",
      "a": "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 Pre-Primary Teacher roles in Kottayam."
    },
    {
      "q": "When are increments and bonuses given?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where can I find similar vacancies?",
      "a": "Use the \"Similar jobs\" panel below, or set up a free job alert so new matching vacancies arrive in your inbox the moment they're posted."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is there a probation period?",
      "a": "Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless."
    },
    {
      "q": "Are meals provided at school?",
      "a": "Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is school transport available for staff?",
      "a": "Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR."
    },
    {
      "q": "I'm serving notice — should I still apply?",
      "a": "Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned."
    }
  ]
}