Primary School Teacher — Chennai — Chennai Public School

Est. 1995
₹3.8L – ₹5.4LCBSEcontractOn-site4–8 yrsCloses 31 Oct
● posted 5 Jun

Job description

About the role

Chennai Public School is hiring a Primary School Teacher — Chennai to join our Day school in Chennai. You will work with a collaborative team to deliver high-impact learning aligned to the CBSE curriculum.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned to the CBSE curriculum and our learner profile
  • Assess student progress through formative and summative tasks, and share timely feedback
  • Differentiate instruction to support mixed-ability classrooms, including learners with additional needs
  • Partner with parents and the pastoral team to support student wellbeing
  • Contribute to subject planning, school events, and ongoing professional development

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in the subject area; B.Ed. or equivalent teaching qualification
  • 1–5 years of relevant classroom experience, preferably with CBSE schools
  • Strong subject knowledge, classroom management, and communication skills
  • Comfortable with ed-tech tools (Google Workspace, learning management systems)

Nice to have

  • Prior experience leading a grade level, club, or co-curricular activity
  • Exposure to project-based or inquiry-led pedagogy
  • Postgraduate qualification in education or the subject area

What we offer

  • Competitive salary (₹0.3–0.5 LPA based on experience)
  • Professional development budget and structured mentoring
  • Health insurance, transport allowance, and on-campus meals where applicable
  • Supportive leadership and a culture that values teacher voice

Requirements

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1995.

What you'll handle

·Plan and deliver lessons in your subject across assigned grades.
·Set and grade assessments to the school calendar.
·Mentor a homeroom group and stay in touch with parents.
·Contribute to one co-curricular activity.
·Participate in department PD and meetings.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

Benefits

Cashless health insurancePaid sabbatical after 5 yrsEPF + gratuitySubject-lead bonusLibrary + gym access
Chennai Public School
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 1995
1995
FOUNDED
CBSE
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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