Head of Kindergarten

6 days ago

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India SHANTHINIKETAN SCHOOL Full time ₹ 2,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

Head of Kindergarten

Reports To: Principal

Location: Kunnumpuram, Peyad. In addition, regular visits to preschools at Kattakada and Vazhuthacaud are mandatory

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role: Shanthiniketan School is looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Kindergarten to lead our early years programme and oversee the smooth functioning of feeder schools. The role requires a dynamic leader with exceptional communication skills in English, a pleasing personality, and the ability to foster a nurturing, child-friendly environment while ensuring academic excellence and holistic development of students.

Key Responsibilities

Academic Leadership

  • Oversee curriculum planning, lesson delivery, and assessment processes for the Kindergarten section.
  • Ensure the integration of Montessori methodologies and other innovative teaching practices.
  • Monitor and evaluate teaching standards to maintain quality and consistency.
  • Organize orientation sessions, workshops, and training programs for Kindergarten teachers.
  • Supervise and guide the functioning of feeder schools to ensure alignment with school standards.

Administrative Duties

  • Prepare annual academic plans, schedules, and timetables.
  • Oversee and maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment.
  • Coordinate with the Principal, management, and parents on all matters concerning the Kindergarten section.
  • Ensure adherence to school policies, rules and CBSE guidelines where applicable.

People Management & Leadership

  • Lead, guide, and mentor Kindergarten teachers and support staff.
  • Conduct regular meetings to review academic progress, classroom practices, and student performance.
  • Motivate the team to maintain a positive, collaborative and child-centric culture.

Parental Engagement

  • Conduct regular parent-teacher meetings to share student progress.
  • Address parental queries with empathy, professionalism and transparency.

Key Requirements

Educational Qualification:

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education / Montessori Education / relevant discipline.Certified Montessori training is mandatory.

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of teaching experience in Kindergarten, including at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Pleasing personality with the ability to build strong relationships with children, staff, and parents.
  • Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
  • Sound understanding of child development theories and best practices in early education.
  • Ability to organize events, workshops, and experiential learning activities.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

  • Leadership: 2 years (Required)
  • work: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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