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Section Coordinator

at Sri Bala Vidyalaya School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.5L – ₹24L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 29 Jul 25 days left
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator
School
Sri Bala Vidyalaya School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026

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

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Section Coordinator

at Sri Bala Vidyalaya School

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  • 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.
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Job description

Overview

Sri Bala Vidyalaya School is recruiting a Section Coordinator in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Sri Bala Vidyalaya School, established 2001, 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. Role: as Section Coordinator, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.5 LPA – ₹23.6 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Sri Bala Vidyalaya School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Chennai run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I write an application email for this Section Coordinator role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Section Coordinator application — Sri Bala Vidyalaya School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sri Bala Vidyalaya School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Where exactly is Sri Bala Vidyalaya School located?

The school is in Chennai, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What is the salary for this Section Coordinator role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How do I apply for this Section Coordinator vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Can I negotiate the salary at Sri Bala Vidyalaya School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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Sri Bala Vidyalaya School

Key facts about Sri Bala Vidyalaya School

Key facts
Founded
2001
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
GNANA JOTHI S
Affiliation #
1930283
Address
MADHAVARAM HIGH ROAD, SHANTHI NAGAR, PERAMBUR, Madhavaram High Road, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600011

Sri Bala Vidyalaya School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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