MIT World Peace University - Academic Head

Position: Academic Head

Location: Alandi (with oversight responsibilities for schools in Alandi, Latur, and Indore)

Overview:

- The Academic Head will be responsible for overseeing the academic operations of the CBSE schools under the MIT Pune Group of Institutions.

- This role involves ensuring the smooth functioning of academic programs, managing faculty and staff, and fostering a productive and inclusive academic environment. The position is based in Alandi but requires regular coordination with the schools in Latur and Indore.

Key Responsibilities:

- Academic Leadership

- Curriculum Development and Implementation:

- Oversee the development and implementation of the curriculum in accordance with CBSE guidelines.Ensure that the curriculum is regularly updated to meet educational standards and the needs of students.

- Ensure that the curriculum is regularly updated to meet educational standards and the needs of students.

Academic Planning:

- Plan the academic year's work in advance in consultation with colleagues.

- Hold monthly staff meetings to review progress and assess student performance.

Teaching and Learning:

- Supervise classroom teaching and ensure coordination among teachers of the same subject areas.

- Promote innovative teaching methods and encourage teachers to undertake pedagogical experiments.

Professional Development:

- Help and guide teachers to promote their professional growth.

- Actively encourage participation in in-service education courses and other professional development opportunities.

Administrative Duties:

Staff Management:

- Supervise, guide, and control the work of teaching and non-teaching staff.

- Allocate duties and teaching loads to teachers and provide necessary facilities for their duties.

Admissions and Timetable:

- Be in charge of admissions, preparation of the school timetable, and organization of school examinations.

Resource Management:

- Ensure the proper maintenance of school records, service books of teachers, and other necessary registers.

- Oversee the purchase of stores and materials required for the school and ensure proper stock maintenance.

Student Welfare

Student Progress:

- Organize special instructions and remedial teaching for students as needed.

- Regularly send progress reports to parents or guardians.

Co-curricular Activities:

- Organize and coordinate various co-curricular activities to ensure holistic development of students.

Educational Background:

- A Master's degree in Education or a related field.

- Additional qualifications in school administration or educational leadership are preferred.

Experience:

- Minimum of 10 years of teaching experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within a CBSE school.

- Proven track record of managing academic programs and staff in a school setting.

Skills:

- Strong leadership and organizational skills.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and parents.

- Proficiency in using educational technology and management software.