Short Description

Grade Levels: Grades 9–12
Location: Oakridge International School, Bachupally, Hyderabad
Reports To: Head of Department / Academic Coordinator

Job Purpose

To deliver engaging, rigorous, and concept-driven Chemistry instruction to Senior Secondary students, preparing them for board examinations, competitive examinations, and higher education while fostering scientific thinking, curiosity, and practical laboratory skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Chemistry lessons for Grades 11 and 12.
• Develop students' conceptual understanding of physical, organic, and inorganic chemistry.
• Prepare students effectively for board examinations and other relevant assessments.
• Design engaging lessons using inquiry-based, experiential, and student-centred teaching approaches.
• Conduct practical laboratory sessions and ensure students follow appropriate laboratory safety procedures.
• Develop lesson plans, assessments, worksheets, question papers, and other learning resources.
• Regularly assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Identify learning gaps and provide appropriate academic support and intervention.
• Integrate technology, simulations, and digital resources to enhance Chemistry learning.
• Encourage students to participate in science projects, exhibitions, Olympiads, and other academic activities.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and academic progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues, coordinators, and parents to support student development.
• Participate actively in departmental meetings, professional development programmes, school events, and other academic responsibilities.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement of teaching and learning practices.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Chemistry or a relevant subject from a recognised university.
• B.Ed. or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge with a clear understanding of Senior Secondary Chemistry curriculum.
• Relevant teaching experience at Grades 11–12 level.
• Experience with CBSE, IGCSE, IB, or other international curricula will be an advantage.

Desired Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent classroom management abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to explain complex Chemistry concepts in a simple and engaging manner.
• Proficiency in using digital tools and technology for teaching.
• Strong assessment and student-support skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of an academic team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Experience

Minimum 3–5 years of relevant teaching experience, preferably with Senior Secondary students and board examination preparation.

Key Success Indicators

• Strong student academic performance and learning outcomes.
• Effective classroom engagement and student participation.
• Quality of lesson planning and assessment practices.
• Successful delivery of practical and laboratory-based learning.
• Positive feedback from students, parents, and academic leadership.
• Active contribution to departmental and school-wide initiatives.
  
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