Primary School Teacher (PRT)

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 200000 - Rs 400000 (ie INR 2-4 LPA)

Min Experience: 0 years

Location: Coimbatore

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary School Teacher (PRT) to join our academic team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about teaching young learners and committed to creating a nurturing, engaging, and stimulating classroom environment. This role is open to both freshers and experienced educators (0–10 years of experience) who possess strong teaching skills and a genuine love for working with children.

Key Responsibilities

1. Classroom Teaching & Instruction

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons aligned with the prescribed curriculum.
• Teach core primary subjects such as English, Mathematics, Environmental Studies, and other assigned subjects.
• Use diverse teaching methodologies including storytelling, hands-on activities, group discussions, visual aids, and digital tools to enhance learning.
• Foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking among students.
• Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate varied learning styles and abilities.

2. Student Development & Engagement

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, discipline, and collaboration.
• Encourage active participation and maintain high levels of student engagement.
• Support students’ academic, emotional, and social development.
• Identify learning gaps and provide remedial support where required.
• Motivate students to build confidence and develop independent learning habits.

3. Assessment & Evaluation

• Design and conduct regular assessments, quizzes, and assignments to evaluate student progress.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.
• Provide constructive feedback to students and parents.
• Prepare report cards and participate in parent-teacher meetings to discuss progress and development areas.

4. Classroom Management

• Establish clear classroom rules and expectations.
• Maintain discipline in a positive and constructive manner.
• Ensure a safe, organized, and stimulating learning environment.
• Manage time effectively to complete syllabus within academic timelines.

5. Collaboration & Professional Development

• Work closely with fellow teachers, coordinators, and school leadership to enhance teaching practices.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, workshops, and school events.
• Continuously update teaching skills and subject knowledge.
• Contribute to curriculum planning and co-curricular activities.

Required Skills

• Strong teaching and communication skills.
• Excellent classroom management abilities.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts for young learners.
• Creativity in lesson planning and instructional delivery.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Basic proficiency in using educational technology and digital tools.
• Strong observation and assessment capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education (B.Ed.) or relevant teaching qualification.
• Graduation in a relevant subject area.
• Freshers with strong teaching aptitude are encouraged to apply.