English Teacher (TGT)

The CBSE TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) English Teacher is responsible for teaching English to middle and secondary students (Classes VIII and X) following the CBSE curriculum. The teacher will foster a love for language and literature, develop students' critical thinking, communication skills, and ensure academic excellence in the subject.

Roles and Responsibilities

Academic Delivery

Plan and deliver engaging and effective lessons in English Literature and Language as per the CBSE syllabus.

Prepare and administer periodic assessments, assignments, and project work to evaluate student performance.

Provide individual attention to students to enhance their understanding of the subject.

Curriculum and Content Development

Develop lesson plans, teaching materials, and classroom activities in alignment with CBSE guidelines.

Stay updated with CBSE curriculum changes and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.

Classroom Management

Create a positive and conducive learning environment in the classroom.

Maintain discipline and ensure adherence to school policies and rules.

Student Development

Identify and address individual learning needs, fostering the overall academic growth of students.

Encourage participation in debates, elocution, and literary activities to improve communication and leadership skills.

Parental Communication

Communicate students’ progress and areas of improvement to parents during PTMs and other meetings.

Collaborate with parents to support students' holistic development.

Professional Development

Participate in workshops, training programs, and faculty meetings to enhance teaching methods and subject knowledge.

RequirementsRequired Qualifications

Academic Qualifications

A Master’s degree in English Literature or English Language.

B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) or equivalent teaching qualification is mandatory.

Experience

At least 5 years of teaching experience as an English teacher, preferably at the senior secondary level under the CBSE curriculum.

Fresh candidates with excellent academic credentials and skills may also apply.

Required Skills and Competencies

Subject Expertise

In-depth knowledge of English grammar, literature, and advanced writing skills.

Familiarity with the CBSE syllabus, examination patterns, and marking schemes.

Pedagogical Skills

Ability to deliver lessons using innovative and interactive teaching methods.

Proficiency in integrating technology into teaching, such as using digital tools for assignments and assessments.

Communication Skills

Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.

Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely.

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to build rapport with students and motivate them to achieve academic goals.

Strong teamwork and collaboration skills for working with colleagues and parents.

Organizational Skills

Effective time management for planning lessons, grading assessments, and organizing activities.

Attention to detail in maintaining student records and lesson plans.

Professional Competencies

Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning.

Adaptability to diverse learning needs and teaching environments.

Preferred Skills

Experience in guiding students for board exams or competitive exams.

Certification in advanced English teaching methods or courses like TEFL, TESOL.

Active involvement in extracurricular literary activities such as debates or drama.