Academic Head

4 weeks ago

Chennai, India Gateway International School Full time

Location: Gateway Group of Schools
Department: Academics

Job Summary:

Gateway Group of Schools is seeking an experienced and dynamic Academic Head to lead and oversee the academic operations across our CBSE schools. The ideal candidate must have strong expertise in the CBSE curriculum, with proven leadership in academic planning, teacher mentoring, and driving student performance. This role demands a visionary leader who can align the school's teaching-learning practices with national standards and foster academic excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee academic operations across CBSE schools to ensure curriculum delivery and quality teaching.
  • Develop and implement academic plans, policies, and strategies in line with CBSE requirements.
  • Monitor and evaluate teaching methodologies to improve student learning outcomes.
  • Guide and mentor teachers, conduct training sessions, and ensure professional development.
  • Coordinate with Principals, HODs, and subject leaders to ensure uniform academic practices.
  • Review student performance data and implement measures to enhance results and achievements.
  • Ensure compliance with CBSE norms, board examination guidelines, and accreditation requirements.
  • Drive innovative teaching-learning approaches, digital integration, and activity-based learning.
  • Act as an academic advisor to the management, providing inputs on curriculum design, assessments, and academic audits.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Master's degree in Education or relevant subject; B.Ed. is mandatory.
  • Minimum 8–10 years of experience in teaching/academic leadership in CBSE schools.
  • Strong understanding of CBSE curriculum, assessment structure, and pedagogical practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.
  • Proven ability to implement academic innovations and drive results.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹50, ₹60,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

Experience:

  • CBSE: 5 years (Required)
  • Leadership: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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