Botany (PGT) Vacancy in Tiruporur, Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu
Vallore International School
Job Description
The primary responsibility will be delivering engaging Botany lessons to Classes 11 and 12, aligning with the CBSE curriculum. This includes explaining plant physiology, taxonomy, ecology, and genetics with practical demonstrations to reinforce theoretical concepts. Hands-on activities like plant dissection, field trips, and laboratory experiments will be encouraged to make learning interactive and memorable.
Lesson planning will require designing weekly schedules that integrate current research trends with foundational knowledge. Assessments will include unit tests, practical evaluations, and project-based assignments to assess student understanding. Collaboration with other science teachers is essential to ensure continuity in topics like plant biochemistry or environmental studies.
Mentoring students in exam preparation, particularly for board examinations, will be a key focus. Guidance on study techniques, revision strategies, and doubt-solving sessions will be provided to help students perform well. Additionally, participation in school-level science fairs or competitions will be supported to foster a passion for the subject.
Qualifications include a post-graduate degree in Botany or a related life science discipline from a recognized university. A B.Ed or D.El.Ed qualification is mandatory, with teaching experience in senior secondary schools preferred. Familiarity with CBSE syllabus and teaching methodologies for Class 11 and 12 Botany is essential.
Experience of at least two years in teaching Botany at the secondary level is required. Prior experience in a CBSE-affiliated school or an international curriculum setting is advantageous. Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts simply are crucial for effective teaching.
The selected candidate will be offered a full-time position with a monthly salary ranging from Rs.40,000 to Rs.75,000, depending on qualifications and experience. The role includes benefits such as professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.
Vallore International School is committed to fostering a culture of curiosity and innovation in education.