Academic Coordinator
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Key facts
- Role
- Academic Coordinator
- School
- Kimberley The International School
- City
- Panchkula
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- IGCSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12.2L – ₹28.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 29 May 2026
- Closing date
- 26 Jul 2026
Compare against the market: Academic Coordinator salary in Panchkula
Academic Coordinator salary in Panchkula — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Cambridge/IGCSE schools usually pay 15-30% above the CBSE median.
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- IGCSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Applications are open for a Academic Coordinator at Kimberley The International School in Panchkula, Haryana. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Kimberley The International School in Panchkula, Haryana functions as a senior secondary institution — a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated school, established 2011,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the Academic Coordinator is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.2 LPA – ₹28.6 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and Kimberley The International School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
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.
What questions are asked in a Academic 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 Academic Coordinator roles in Panchkula.
What is the average Academic Coordinator salary in Panchkula?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Academic Coordinator roles in Panchkula. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Can I negotiate the salary at Kimberley The International School?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
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Role details
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- 1
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Key facts about Kimberley The International School
- Founded
- 2011
- Board
- IGCSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 10:1
Kimberley is a cutting edge school, made on 20 sections of land, situated in a beautiful rustic setting around 30 kilometers from Chandigarh – North India's celebrated around the world "Corbusier" town – and rests cozily in the foothills of the Shimla Hills. This school is the principal school in North India to offer selective global educational modules. The School is subsidiary of Cambridge International Examinations, United Kingdom and is an applicant school for the Primary Years Program. The school is seeking approval as an IB World School. IB schools share a typical theory, a guarantee to high caliber, testing, worldwide training that Kimberley accepts is critical for our understudies
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