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Academic Coordinator

₹7.1L – ₹12L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 7 Aug
Kottayam, Keralafull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Academic Coordinator
School
St Joseph English Medium School
City
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
7 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Academic Coordinator salary in Kottayam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.1L
per year
Typical
₹9.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Academic Coordinator

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  • 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

St Joseph English Medium School in Kottayam, Kerala is on the lookout for a Academic Coordinator. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About the institution: St Joseph English Medium School in Kottayam, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 1991, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Academic Coordinator leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 (₹7.1 LPA – ₹11.8 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St Joseph English Medium School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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.

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About the school

St Joseph English Medium School

Key facts about St Joseph English Medium School

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Mini Joseph
Affiliation #
930429
Address
KEEZHOOR PO THALAYALULPARAMBU DISTT KOTTAYAM KERALA, Keezhoor Thalayalulparambu Distt, Kottayam, Kerala, 686605

St Joseph English Medium School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Kottayam, Kerala.

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