PGT Legal Studies

Job description

Chitkara International School (CIS) is a private CBSE-affiliated school backed by the esteemed Chitkara Education Trust, which has been premised on the inviolable power of innovation. At CIS, we’re committed to providing our students with an ecosystem where intellect thrives and potential becomes performance. We’re risk-takers, quality creators, tech-savvy and innovation enthusiasts who endeavour to inculcate the paramount learning and research skills in our students and faculty members.

Quite invariably, you'll find us ideating, creating and undertaking the things that inspire the youngsters to Explore Their Potential and help us to effectively uphold our vision, which says:

"We will take a Hand, Open a Mind, Touch a Heart & Shape the Future..."

Some important things to know about us:

· We're known for our Quality School Governance – The school has been accredited by National Accreditation Board for Education and Training (NABET) for its quality school practices.

· We're present in the picturesque cities of Chandigarh and Panchkula - With state-of-the-art green and inclusive campuses, you’ll find us in Sector 25-West, Chandigarh and Sector 28, Panchkula.

· We teach to learn – Learning is an integral part of all school processes at CIS. The members of the school often undertake research and study projects, with the object of elevating their performance as well as ensuring augmented learning for students.

· Our quest for excellence is never-ending - The school has to its credit many coveted awards and recognitions collectively, which include the Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar, International School Award by British Council, IGBC Platinum Ranking for Green Practices by IGBC, and Outstanding Concrete Structure Award by Indian Concrete Structure and Aditya Birla Group.

· We’re catalysts of student success – The school’s tagline “Explore Your Potential” reflects the school’s unyielding faith in the individual potentials of learners, and the school’s distinct mechanisms ensure the provision of a level playing field to its learners, in terms of honing, displaying, and leveraging their skills and talents in their respective areas of interest.
Last but not the least; we work tirelessly towards ensuring the growth of all our stakeholders. For CIS, connectivity is the key to victory!

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching & Curriculum Delivery
• Plan and deliver engaging Legal Studies lessons as per CBSE curriculum for Classes XI and XII.
• Use case studies, mock trials, debates, and interactive methods to make legal concepts clear and practical.
• Prepare lesson plans, assignments, projects, and question banks aligned with CBSE guidelines.
• Assessment & Evaluation
• Design and evaluate periodic tests, projects, and assignments.
• Maintain student performance records and provide constructive feedback.
• Prepare students for CBSE board examinations through rigorous practice and guidance.
• Student Development
• Encourage analytical thinking, reasoning, and debating skills.
• Mentor students for inter-school legal quizzes, debates, and competitions.
• Provide career guidance related to law, legal studies, and related fields.
• Professional Responsibilities
• Maintain discipline, decorum, and academic standards in the classroom.
• Attend staff meetings, training programs, workshops, and parent–teacher meetings.
• Collaborate with colleagues in developing innovative teaching strategies.

Qualifications & Skills

• Educational Qualification:
• Postgraduate degree in Law (LL.M) or Political Science with specialization in Legal Studies.
• B.Ed (preferred) as per CBSE norms.
• Experience:
• Minimum 2–3 years of teaching experience at senior secondary level (preferred).
• Freshers with strong academic background may also be considered.
• Skills Required:
• Strong subject knowledge in legal concepts, constitution, judiciary, rights, and governance.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage students through innovative teaching methods.
• Tech-savvy with knowledge of smart-class tools, Google Classroom, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Morning shift

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person