Pre-Primary Teacher — St. John's English School, Chennai

Est. 1981 · senior secondary · English medium · Second Cross Street
₹2.6L – ₹3.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site1–5 yrsNo B.Ed required1 openingsCloses 24 Jan
● posted 26 Oct

Job description

Overview

St. John's English School, established 1981, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

The school is hiring a Pre-Primary Teacher. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹2.6 LPA–₹3.8 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.

Day to day, you will:

  • Prepare lesson plans against the published syllabus.
  • Run well-paced classroom sessions for assigned grades.
  • Set and evaluate quizzes, unit tests, projects, and term papers.
  • Hold PTMs and respond to parent communication promptly.
  • Collaborate with the subject group on shared planning and assessments.

Candidate requirements:

  • Graduate/Post-graduate with a teaching qualification (B.Ed./D.El.Ed. as relevant).
  • Confident classroom presence and structured communication.
  • Familiarity with the school's curriculum framework and assessment patterns.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Run short, friendly parent-teacher conversations regularly.
·Maintain classroom safety and child-friendly hygiene practices.
·Prepare students for school transition (KG to Grade 1 readiness).
·Lead circle time, songs, stories and structured activity stations.
·Plan and run a play-based daily timetable for 3–5 year olds.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
St. John's English School
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 1981
1981
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ANITHA EDISON
PRINCIPAL
1930005
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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