Social Science (PRT) Vacancy in Palanpur, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Vidyamandir Trust | Palanpur
Job Description
The Vidyamandir Trust in Palanpur, Banaskantha, seeks a dedicated PRT (Practicing Teacher) for Social Science to join their esteemed school. This role is ideal for a motivated educator passionate about shaping young minds through engaging lessons in history, geography, economics, and political science. With a focus on foundational learning, you will play a key role in fostering critical thinking and cultural awareness among students.
Your primary responsibility will be to deliver curriculum-based Social Science classes tailored to Class 1 to 8 students. You must ensure age-appropriate teaching methods, incorporating interactive activities, discussions, and real-world examples to make concepts relatable. The curriculum aligns with Gujarat Board standards, so familiarity with local history, regional geography, and contemporary social issues will be beneficial.
Assessment and evaluation form a vital part of your role. You will design and implement formative and summative assessments, including projects, quizzes, and practical demonstrations, to gauge student understanding. Regular feedback sessions will help identify learning gaps and adjust teaching strategies accordingly. Your ability to create engaging assessment tools and provide constructive feedback will directly impact student progress.
Planning and preparation are essential for effective teaching. You will develop daily lesson plans that incorporate learning objectives, teaching aids, and assessment criteria. Collaborating with the subject coordinator, you may also contribute to unit planning and resource development. Staying updated on educational trends and best practices will ensure your teaching remains innovative and student-centric.
Professional growth is encouraged through continuous learning. While not mandatory, participation in teacher training workshops, conferences, and online courses related to Social Science education will be highly valued. Your commitment to staying updated on pedagogical advancements and subject-specific updates will enhance your effectiveness in the classroom.
The salary for this position is competitive, offering Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 30,000 per month, depending on qualifications and experience. Alongside your teaching duties, you will be expected to maintain discipline, communicate effectively with parents, and contribute to school events and extracurricular activities. A graduate degree with a B.Ed or D.El.Ed qualification is required, though prior teaching experience in Social Science is preferred.
This is a full-time role in a dynamic educational environment where your expertise will make a lasting impact on students’ academic and personal development. If you thrive in an active, collaborative setting and are eager to inspire young learners, this opportunity aligns well with your skills and aspirations.