Political Science (PGT) Vacancy in Thane, Maharastra
Amity International School | Navi Mumbai
Job Description
Amity International School | Navi Mumbai seeks a dedicated PGT Political Science Teacher to inspire students with engaging lessons on contemporary global and Indian political dynamics. This role involves shaping young minds through well-structured curriculum delivery, fostering critical thinking on governance, international relations, and civic awareness. The ideal candidate will align teaching with the school’s emphasis on holistic development while ensuring relevance to today’s political landscape.
Reporting to the Head of the Social Sciences Department, this position focuses on delivering high-quality Political Science instruction across senior classes.
Core Duties
Curriculum Development and Teaching:
Plan and deliver comprehensive Political Science lessons, integrating modern case studies, debates, and interactive sessions. Adhere to the school’s syllabus while incorporating innovative teaching methods like simulations, guest lectures, and project-based learning. Use multimedia tools to enhance student engagement, particularly in topics like constitutional law, human rights, and political economy.
Student Mentorship and Assessment:
Act as a mentor to students, guiding them through political analysis, essay writing, and mock debates. Design and conduct formative and summative assessments aligned with CBSE/State board standards. Provide constructive feedback to help students improve analytical skills and academic performance.
Classroom Management and Collaboration:
Maintain a structured and inclusive classroom environment, ensuring all students participate equally. Collaborate with the Social Sciences faculty to develop interdisciplinary projects, such as combining Political Science with History or Economics. Represent the school at local educational forums or workshops, sharing teaching best practices.
Resource Management:
Prepare engaging study materials, including PowerPoint presentations, handouts, and digital resources. Stay updated on political science research, government policies, and global events to keep lessons current. Assist in organizing school events like Model Republic Day celebrations or awareness campaigns on civic duties.
Qualification and Experience:
Hold a postgraduate degree in Political Science or a related discipline with at least four years of teaching experience. A B.Ed or D.El.Ed qualification is mandatory for this role. While TET/CTET certification is not mandatory, it is highly preferred for teaching in Maharashtra. Experience in shaping young minds through political awareness programs is a plus.
Compensation and Location:
This full-time PGT Political Science Teacher position offers a competitive salary of Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 50,000 per month, along with opportunities for professional growth within Amity International School | Navi Mumbai. The role is based in Thane, Maharashtra, with the school located in Navi Mumbai, offering a blend of academic excellence and a vibrant student community.