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Head of KindergartenReports To: PrincipalLocation: Kunnumpuram, Peyad. In addition, regular visits to preschools at Kattakada and Vazhuthacaud are mandatoryJob Type: Full-timeAbout 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 ResponsibilitiesAcademic Leadership<ul><li>Oversee curriculum planning, lesson delivery, and assessment processes for the Kindergarten section.</li><li>Ensure the integration of Montessori methodologies and other innovative teaching practices.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate teaching standards to maintain quality and consistency.</li><li>Organize orientation sessions, workshops, and training programs for Kindergarten teachers.</li><li>Supervise and guide the functioning of feeder schools to ensure alignment with school standards.</li></ul>Administrative Duties<ul><li>Prepare annual academic plans, schedules, and timetables.</li><li>Oversee and maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment.</li><li>Coordinate with the Principal, management, and parents on all matters concerning the Kindergarten section.</li><li>Ensure adherence to school policies, rules and CBSE guidelines where applicable.</li></ul>People Management &amp; Leadership<ul><li>Lead, guide, and mentor Kindergarten teachers and support staff.</li><li>Conduct regular meetings to review academic progress, classroom practices, and student performance.</li><li>Motivate the team to maintain a positive, collaborative and child-centric culture.</li></ul>Parental Engagement<ul><li>Conduct regular parent-teacher meetings to share student progress.</li><li>Address parental queries with empathy, professionalism and transparency.</li></ul>Key RequirementsEducational Qualification:Master&rsquo;s or Bachelor&rsquo;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 &amp; Competencies:<ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Pleasing personality with the ability to build strong relationships with children, staff, and parents.</li><li>Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and manage a team.</li><li>Sound understanding of child development theories and best practices in early education.</li><li>Ability to organize events, workshops, and experiential learning activities.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeExperience:<ul><li>Leadership: 2 years (Required)</li><li>work: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Kindergarten Head

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Kindergarten Head