Pre-Primary Teacher
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Key facts
- Role
- Pre-Primary Teacher
- School
- M.ct.m. Chidambaram Chettyar School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.9L – ₹6.2L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
M.ct.m. Chidambaram Chettyar School in Chennai, Tamilnadu is inviting applications for a Pre-Primary Teacher. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. M.ct.m. Chidambaram Chettyar School in Chennai, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2021,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a hands-on teaching role with clear classroom responsibilities. The Pre-Primary Teacher is expected to plan rigorously, teach with energy, assess fairly, and contribute to school life. Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver lessons aligned to the school's curriculum and pacing guide.
- Design classwork, homework, and assessments that test understanding and application.
- Maintain student performance records and share regular feedback with parents.
- Take part in academic reviews, faculty meetings, and professional development.
- Mentor students and contribute to the school's co-curricular life. Ideal candidate — you have:
- A strong academic background in the subject and a teaching qualification.
- Prior classroom experience at the relevant grade level.
- Patience, clarity, and a calm approach to classroom situations.
- Grade-appropriate written and spoken English.
- The discipline to plan, document, and review your own teaching. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.9 LPA – ₹6.2 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so M.ct.m. Chidambaram Chettyar School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
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When are increments and bonuses given?
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.
What is the salary for this Pre-Primary Teacher role?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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Is school transport available for staff?
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How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
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- 2
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Key facts about M.ct.m. Chidambaram Chettyar School
- Founded
- 2021
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- JAYSHREE KIRAN
- Affiliation #
- 1931462
M.ct.m. Chidambaram Chettyar School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.
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