13 Oct
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Leading
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Jaipur
Job Description: IGCSE Coordinator
Position Title: Cambridge IGCSE Coordinator
Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan
Department: Secondary / Cambridge International Wing
Reports To: Principal / Head of School
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Position Overview
The IGCSE Coordinator will lead the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) secondary curriculum (typically Grades 9 & 10, often liaising with Lower Secondary Grade 8). This role is responsible for end-to-end academic planning, curriculum alignment, Cambridge exam administration, teacher mentorship, quality assurance, and building a bridge between students, parents, faculty, and CAIE authorities.
Key Responsibilities1. Curriculum Leadership & Academic Operations
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Plan, schedule, and oversee the execution of the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum across all disciplines.
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Design academic calendars, annual timetables, course pathways, subject selection guides, and assessment schemes aligned with Cambridge International guidelines.
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Monitor syllabus completion, conduct periodic academic audits, and evaluate lesson plans and classroom teaching standards.
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Guide students and parents through subject selection, university pre-requisites, and course choices.
2. Cambridge Examination Administration & Compliance
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Serve as the primary liaison between the school and Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE).
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Manage the complete examination lifecycle via Cambridge Direct: candidate registrations, entries, coursework/moderation submissions, forecast grades, and exam scheduling.
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Coordinate with the Examination Officer to enforce security protocols,
question paper custody, invigilation rosters, and conduct exams strictly per Cambridge administrative regulations.
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Lead post-examination protocols, results release analysis, remarking requests (EAR), and official certificate dispatch.
3. Faculty Mentorship & Professional Development
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Facilitate Cambridge Career development Qualifications (PDQs) and subject-specific Cambridge training workshops for faculty.
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Conduct regular pedagogical observations, appraisals, and feedback sessions to maintain inquiry-based teaching methodologies.
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Assist in hiring, onboarding, and training new international curriculum educators.
4. Assessment, Data Analytics & Student Performance
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Design internal assessment structures (unit tests, quarterly exams, mock examinations) reflecting actual IGCSE standards.
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Track individual student performance analytics, identify learning gaps, and coordinate remedial or enrichment programs.
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Prepare and present cohort performance reports to school leadership and management.
5. Stakeholder Engagement & Institutional Representation
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Organize student-parent orientation sessions, academic workshops, and regular Parent-Teacher Meetings (PTMs) explaining the nuances of the Cambridge pathway.
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Address parental queries regarding grading scales, global recognition, and transition pathways (e.g., Cambridge A Levels, IB DP, or national boards).
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Represent the school at regional Cambridge coordinator forums and professional development events in North India.
Candidate Profile & Qualifications
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Education: Master’s degree in an academic subject (MA, MSc, or MCom) along with a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) or an international equivalent (PGCE, CIDTL preferred).
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Experience:
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Minimum 5–8 years of overall teaching experience in a recognized Cambridge International School.
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Minimum 2–3 years in an academic leadership role (IGCSE Coordinator, Assistant Coordinator, or Cambridge Head of Department).
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System Knowledge: Hands-on operational fluency with the Cambridge Direct / CIExams administrative portal.
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Competencies:
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Strong mastery of the IGCSE syllabus, grading matrix, coursework, and external exam guidelines.
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Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills.
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Demonstrated interpersonal, team management, and conflict-resolution capabilities.
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive salary commensurate with experience (aligned with premier international school standards in Jaipur).
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Professional development sponsorships for CAIE seminars and certifications.
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School transport / residential allowance (subject to school policy).
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Health insurance and tuition fee concessions for dependent children (as per institutional norms).
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