Head of curriculum

About the Role

Ekam Early Learning Centre, Kompally is looking for a Head of Curriculum to lead the academic program of the Centre. You will work with the Director to shape an age-appropriate, child-centered curriculum and make sure it is delivered consistently and well in every class.

Key Responsibilities

Curriculum & Academic Leadership

Design and organize an age-appropriate curriculum that fits the children's needs, interests, and developmental stage, in conjunction with the Director. Monitor planning, assessment, and delivery of the curriculum across all classes. Oversee curriculum documentation and the implementation of the program. Develop and maintain Centre policies in line with Ekam's philosophy and ethos.

Teaching Standards & Child Wellbeing

Ensure children's physical, social, emotional, and behavioral needs are met through consistent routines and staff practices. Define and apply standards of behavior across the Centre. Ensure the Centre meets international standards of education and welfare.

Staff Leadership & Development

Guide, supervise, and train teaching staff, including on child protection, safety, and emergency procedures. Supervise staff appraisals and take part in Centre-wide performance reviews. Provide hands-on leadership that keeps morale and enthusiasm high.

Parent Communication

Update parents regularly on the curriculum and their child's progress. Respond to academic concerns promptly.

Safety & Child Protection

Uphold child safety, health, and hygiene protocols always. Implement the child protection policy and act promptly on any concerns.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Education 5+ years of Education Administration Programs experience Knowledge of the Early Years curriculum and the Reggio Emilia philosophy Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills Well versed in school procedures and policy implementation Proficient in Google Docs/Sheets or Microsoft Word/Excel A calm, hands-on presence who puts child safety and wellbeing first. Must be based in or around Kompally. Profiles from outside Hyderabad will not be considered.

******CTC: ₹6 to 8 lakhs per annum****