Location: Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand & Karnataka
Experience: 2 years
Salary: Not specified
Azim Premji Foundation
Azim Premji Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation working to improve the quality and equity of education across India. For over two decades, the Foundation has partnered with government schools, teachers, and communities to make sure every child gets a meaningful education. With a presence in more than 40 districts across seven states and one union territory, the Foundation reaches over 3,50,000 schools and employs more than 1,000 people.
The Foundation’s work is rooted in the belief that education is the key to creating a just, humane, and sustainable society. Its teams work directly with teachers, school leaders, and education officials, offering support through workshops, mentoring, and resource development. The Foundation also runs its own schools in several states, providing high-quality, values-based education that nurtures curiosity, critical thinking, and empathy.
Beyond education, the Foundation supports initiatives in health, livelihoods, grants, and higher education, all aimed at improving the well-being of vulnerable communities. The organisation values diversity, learning, and collaboration, and offers a supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to grow and make a difference.
At Azim Premji Foundation, every day is an opportunity to contribute to positive change and help build a better future for children and communities across India.
Role
Azim Premji Foundation is looking for dedicated School Teachers to join its team and help nurture the next generation of learners in government schools across India. This is a unique opportunity for passionate educators who want to make a real difference in children’s lives and contribute to building a just, equitable society.
Responsibilities
- Teach subjects such as English, Hindi, Kannada, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Special Needs, Music, or Sports at primary and upper primary levels
- Develop curricular plans and achieve learning objectives for each child
- Create a supportive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
- Encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and empathy among students
- Work closely with parents and the community to ensure their participation in school activities
- Organise and participate in workshops, education fairs, and voluntary teacher forums
- Collaborate with other teachers to share best practices and resources
- Reflect on teaching practices, review activities, and prepare reports on field activities
Requirements
- Graduate or postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, Languages, Special Needs, Music, or Sports)
- At least 2 years’ teaching experience preferred
- Passion for education and social change
- Openness to learning and teamwork
- Willingness to travel within the district or state as required
- Proficiency in English and/or relevant regional language
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a values-driven organisation with a strong social mission
- Dynamic, diverse, and supportive work environment
- Extensive professional development and learning opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness support
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on children, schools, and communities
Apply
Once you apply using the online application form, your application will be screened, and shortlisted candidates will be asked to appear for a written test.
Do note:
- You can only apply for one position at at time.
- If you have previously appeared for a test or an interview for any role at APF, you can only apply again one year from that date.
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