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TGT English

at Sunshine Sri Sarada Secondary School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.7L – ₹6.8L / yr1–4 yrsCloses 26 Jul 23 days left
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
TGT English
School
Sunshine Sri Sarada Secondary School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.7L – ₹6.8L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

TGT English salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.7L
per year
Typical
₹4.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹6.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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TGT English

at Sunshine Sri Sarada Secondary School

23 days left

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Why apply

  • 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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sunshine Sri Sarada Secondary School is looking for a TGT English in Chennai, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Sunshine Sri Sarada Secondary School in Chennai, Tamilnadu: a secondary institution, established 1976, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as TGT English, you own day-to-day classroom delivery for the assigned grades and sections — lesson planning, teaching, assessment design, and student feedback within the school's academic framework. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Graduation in the subject with a recognised teaching qualification.
  • Demonstrated classroom delivery with the relevant age group.
  • Clear understanding of formative and summative assessment design.
  • Ability to collaborate within a subject team on shared plans.
  • Punctuality, professionalism, and a strong sense of ownership. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹2.7 LPA – ₹6.8 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Sunshine Sri Sarada Secondary School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE TGT English job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

What is the average TGT English salary in Chennai?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, TGT English 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.

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

Staff transport with defined pickup points, a women-first evening drop policy, CCTV coverage in corridors and staff areas, and an active Internal Complaints Committee are the norm at most established Indian schools. Ask HR for the specific route serving your locality.

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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Sunshine Sri Sarada Secondary School?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

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About the school

Sunshine Sri Sarada Secondary School

Key facts about Sunshine Sri Sarada Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1976
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MALATHYRAVI
Affiliation #
1930033
Address
NO.1 SECOND STREET GOPALAPURAM CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, No.1 Second Street, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600086

Sunshine Sri Sarada Secondary School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1976, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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