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Pre-Primary Teacher

at SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹4.6L – ₹8.6L / yr3–7 yrsCloses 3 Aug 30 days left
Chennai, TamilnaducontractPosted 45d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Pre-Primary Teacher
School
SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹4.6L – ₹8.6L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
20 May 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: PRT (Primary) Teacher salary in Chennai

Pay benchmark

Pre-Primary Teacher salary in Chennai — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹4.6L
per year
Typical
₹6.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 48+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Pre-Primary Teacher at SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School, established 1978, runs as a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. About the role: the Pre-Primary Teacher runs end-to-end subject delivery — planning, classroom teaching, formative and summative assessments, parent communication, and participation in academic review meetings. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹4.6 LPA – ₹8.6 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application here so SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Chennai), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

What is the average Pre-Primary Teacher salary in Chennai?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Pre-Primary Teacher pay in Chennai varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

How do I apply for this Pre-Primary Teacher vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

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SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School

Key facts about SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1978
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
S Deivanai
Affiliation #
1930041
Address
80 BRINDAVAN STREET WEST MAMBALAM CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, 80 Brindavan Street, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600033

SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1978, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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