Academic Head - Pre-Primary (Vivek Vihar and Ashok Vihar)

Role Overview

The Academic Head – Pre-Primary at Presidium School will oversee and enhance the academic quality of the Pre-Nursery through UKG sections, ensuring the school’s vision is reflected in a stimulating, safe, and child-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement the pre-primary curriculum effectively across all early learning classes.
• Plan and supervise the creation of yearly academic plans, monthly schedules, and daily lesson plans.
• Incorporate innovative, activity-based, play-focused learning techniques to enrich classroom experience.
• Maintain exemplary teaching standards and learning outcomes consistent with educational goals.
• Recruit new teaching staff, provide training and mentorship, monitor and evaluate teacher performance through classroom observations and feedback.
• Arrange professional development opportunities including workshops and training sessions for pre-primary educators.
• Review and approve lesson materials, worksheets, teaching resources, and assessment methods, ensuring alignment with NEP 2020 and early childhood education standards.
• Use age-appropriate assessments for thorough student progress monitoring and promote experiential learning approaches.
• Track children’s academic, social, emotional, and behavioral growth, recognizing learning gaps and advising necessary interventions.
• Create and nurture inclusive classrooms supportive of holistic child development.
• Engage parents actively via meetings, orientations, addressing their concerns, and guiding them on child development milestones.
• Organize and oversee academic events including celebrations, assemblies, themed activities, field trips, and competitions.
• Ensure all academic documentation and compliance protocols are maintained with attention to school policies, safety, and quality assurance.
• Collaborate with the Principal, departmental heads, and other administrative teams for seamless academic operations and contribute to strategic school initiatives.