PGT Social Science & History Teacher

Job Title: Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) – Social Science & History
Department: Academics
Reports To: Head of Department / Principal
Job Summary:

The PGT Social Science & History Teacher is responsible for teaching History and other Social Science subjects to senior secondary students (Classes XI–XII), with a focus on conceptual understanding, analytical skills, and preparation for board and competitive examinations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver History and Social Science lessons as per the prescribed curriculum (CBSE / ICSE / State Board, as applicable).
• Teach Indian History, World History, and related Social Science topics effectively.
• Develop students’ critical thinking, analytical writing, and interpretative skills.
• Prepare students for internal assessments, board examinations, and competitive exams where applicable.
• Set question papers, evaluate answer scripts, and maintain academic records.
• Guide students in projects, presentations, debates, and research-based assignments.
• Use innovative teaching strategies, timelines, maps, audio-visual aids, and digital tools.
• Encourage awareness of social, cultural, political, and historical perspectives.
• Maintain classroom discipline and foster a positive learning environment.
• Participate in curriculum planning, academic meetings, workshops, and professional development programs.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding students’ academic progress.
• Take additional responsibilities such as class teacher duties, exam invigilation, and school activities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Educational Qualification:
• Master’s Degree in History / Social Science / Political Science / Sociology / Geography
• B.Ed. (Mandatory)
• Experience:
• Minimum 2–5 years of teaching experience at senior secondary level preferred
• Experience in handling board examination classes is an added advantage

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong subject knowledge in History and Social Sciences.
• Ability to connect historical events with contemporary issues.
• Excellent analytical, explanation, and storytelling skills.
• Proficiency in using maps, charts, timelines, and digital teaching tools.
• Effective classroom management and student mentoring skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Timings:

As per school norms

Salary & Benefits:

As per institution norms and experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person