Job Description

Department
TGT-1
Job posted on
Dec 06, 2025
Employee Type
Permanent

Namaste
The

DAV Group, Chennai

is, as you maybe aware, one of the premier institutions in the country with a 50+ year heritage of providing high quality, value-based and affordable education. The group today, caters to over 40,000 students across 8 Owned schools, 7 Managed schools, 2 Govt-Aided schools, 1 vocational training centre and 25 academic associate schools. It has a staff strength of 2000, including over 1,500 teaching staff. Four of our branches have been consistently ranked amongst top 30 schools in the country.
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic

English teacher

to deliver high-quality language and literature instruction to students of classes 6, 7 and 8. The ideal candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess and monitor student performance, support students' overall development, and contribute to a positive learning environment aligned with the school's academic standards.

Educational Qualification & Requirements

Bachelor's degree in English (B.A. English / English Honours) or a related subject from a recognized university. B.Ed. or equivalent teaching qualification is preferred (or as per school norms). Strong command of spoken and written English -- grammar, vocabulary, literature, comprehension, writing and communication. Prior teaching experience (especially with middle school classes 6-8) is preferred but not mandatory -- freshers with strong credentials may also apply.

Roles & Responsibilities

Plan, prepare and deliver structured English lessons (language + literature) for classes 6, 7 and 8, following the school's syllabus and academic guidelines. Teach grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing, speaking and listening; cover prose, poetry, composition and literature (as per curriculum). Design and use a variety of teaching methods -- lectures, group work, multimedia aids, interactive sessions -- to meet diverse learner needs and encourage active learning. Assign and correct homework, assignments and projects; design and grade tests, quizzes and examinations; evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback. Maintain accurate academic records -- attendance, assignments, grades, progress reports -- and prepare periodic reports for parents/guardians. Provide remedial or extra classes/tutorials for students needing additional support; help address different learning abilities to ensure inclusive education. Create and maintain a positive, inclusive, disciplined and supportive classroom environment that encourages participation, critical thinking, creativity, and confidence. Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student's academic progress, strengths and areas for improvement (parent-teacher meetings, progress reports, feedback).

Job type:

Full time
Salary shall commensurate with experience