Philosophy (PGT) Vacancy in Vadodra, Vadodara, Gujarat
Shannen School | Karelibaug
Job Description
Shannen School in Karelibaug seeks a dedicated PGT Philosophy Teacher to inspire young minds with critical thinking and ethical reasoning. This role requires a passionate educator with a strong grasp of philosophical theories, history, and contemporary debates to engage students in meaningful discussions. The ideal candidate will bring depth to the curriculum while fostering an environment where philosophy is both intellectually rigorous and accessible.
Core Responsibilities
Design and deliver advanced-level Philosophy lessons, ensuring alignment with school syllabi and national education standards. Develop engaging teaching methods that encourage debate, analysis, and reflection on key philosophical questions—from metaphysics to ethics.
Assess student understanding through structured evaluations, including written assignments, discussions, and projects. Provide constructive feedback that strengthens critical thinking skills, helping students connect philosophical ideas to real-world challenges.
Collaborate with the philosophy department to refine programs, integrate interdisciplinary learning, and introduce thought-provoking guest lectures or workshops. Act as a mentor for students interested in philosophy, guiding their exploration of complex ideas beyond the classroom.
Qualifications and Experience
Hold a postgraduate degree in Philosophy with a B.Ed or D.El.Ed qualification. Minimum two years of teaching experience, preferably in a high school or equivalent setting, is essential. While TET/CTET is not mandatory, a teaching certificate is preferred.
A strong command of English and Gujarat’s local language will be advantageous. Experience in shaping young minds through philosophy—whether through debates, research projects, or philosophical inquiry—will be highly valued.
Work Environment and Expectations
Teach Philosophy at Shannen School’s Karelibaug campus, where students benefit from a diverse and values-based learning environment. Work closely with the school’s leadership to ensure philosophical education remains dynamic, relevant, and inspiring. Contribute to a culture where philosophy is not just a subject but a way of life.
This role offers a competitive salary of Rs. 32,000 to Rs. 60,000 per month, along with opportunities to shape the intellectual growth of future thinkers.