Orchids The International School is hiring a Section Coordinator — Orchids The International School in Chennai
Orchids The International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Section Coordinator — Orchids The International School
- School
- Orchids The International School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.7L – ₹7.9L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Orchids The International School, a CBSE 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: Orchids International School, one of Pallavaram's best schools, is the preferred choice for parents seeking top-notch education for their children. At our school, we create a progressive and encouraging learning environment to help children thrive in the real world. We have earned the trust of many local families because of our extensive educational background. By combining traditional education with modern teaching techniques, our school equips students to think critically and make ethically informed decisions. Orchids' team of experienced mentors and qualified teachers guides students at every step of their educational journey.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Section Coordinator — Orchids The International School?
Most Section Coordinator — Orchids The International School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
About Orchids The International School
Orchids International School, one of Pallavaram's best schools, is the preferred choice for parents seeking top-notch education for their children. At our school, we create a progressive and encouraging learning environment to help children thrive in the real world. We have earned the trust of many local families because of our extensive educational background. By combining traditional education with modern teaching techniques, our school equips students to think critically and make ethically informed decisions. Orchids' team of experienced mentors and qualified teachers guides students at every step of their educational journey.
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