Pre-Primary Teacher — The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School, Chennai
Est. 1855
₹3.5L – ₹4.5LICSEpart-timeOn-site2–5 yrs3 openingsCloses 13 Dec
● posted 14 Sep
Job description
Overview
The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School, established 1855, is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The school is hiring a Pre-Primary Teacher. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹3.5 LPA–₹4.5 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Core responsibilities:
- Teach assigned classes per the published timetable.
- Plan units, lessons, and assessments using school templates.
- Track attendance, performance, and behaviour; act on early warnings.
- Engage with parents through structured PTMs and informal check-ins.
- Take part in the school's PD calendar and observation cycles. 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
- 3
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1855.
What you'll handle
·Observe and record developmental milestones for each child.
·Support socio-emotional growth through gentle, consistent routines.
·Plan and run a play-based daily timetable for 3–5 year olds.
·Lead circle time, songs, stories and structured activity stations.
·Prepare students for school transition (KG to Grade 1 readiness).
Working in an ICSE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.
- NTT / KG→
- PRT (Primary)→
- TGT (Middle)→
- PGT (Senior)→
- HOD→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School
ICSE · Chennai · Est. 1855 · 20:1 students per teacher
1855
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
1 - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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