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Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nResponsibilities:\n- Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.\n- Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.\n- Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.\n- Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.\n- Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements.\n\nIdeal candidate — you have:\n- Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.\n- A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.\n- Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.\n- Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.", "datePosted": "2026-11-03T14:25:06.085+00:00", "employmentType": "FULL_TIME", "hiringOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/sangford-matriculation-higher-secondary-school-kanchipuram-vandavasi-road-0918#school", "name": "Sangford Matriculation Higher Secondary School", "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/sangford-matriculation-higher-secondary-school-kanchipuram-vandavasi-road-0918", "sameAs": "https://www.sangford.org", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "KANCHIPURAM-VANDAVASI ROAD, 109-ABDULLAPURAM, VEMBAKKAM TALUK, TIRUVANNAMALAI DISTRICT", "addressLocality": "Tiruvannamalai", "addressRegion": "Tamil Nadu", "postalCode": "631702" }, "foundingDate": "2008" }, "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/admissions-counsellor-sangford-matriculation-higher-secondary-school-kanchipuram-vandavasi-27ce7f97-r2611", "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/admissions-counsellor-sangford-matriculation-higher-secondary-school-kanchipuram-vandavasi-27ce7f97-r2611", "validThrough": "2027-02-11T14:25:06.085Z", "dateModified": "2026-11-05T05:07:32.295778+00:00", "jobLocation": { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "KANCHIPURAM-VANDAVASI ROAD, 109-ABDULLAPURAM, VEMBAKKAM TALUK, TIRUVANNAMALAI DISTRICT", "addressLocality": "Tiruvannamalai", "addressRegion": "Tamil Nadu", "postalCode": "631702" } }, "baseSalary": { "@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "INR", "value": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "unitText": "YEAR", "minValue": 292500, "maxValue": 544500 } }, "occupationalCategory": "21-1012.00 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors", "industry": "Education", "totalJobOpenings": 3, "experienceRequirements": { "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements", "monthsOfExperience": 36 } }, "board": "CBSE", "schoolType": "Secondary Level", "status": "published", "descriptionText": "Sangford Matriculation Higher Secondary School, established 2008, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Tiruvannamalai, Tamilnadu.\n\nThe school is hiring a Admissions Counsellor. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹2.9 LPA–₹5.4 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nResponsibilities:\n• Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.\n• Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.\n• Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.\n• Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.\n• Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements.\n\nIdeal candidate — you have:\n• Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.\n• A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.\n• Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.\n• Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.", "aboutTheRole": "Step in as Counsellor to build a school culture where students actually know how — and where — to ask for help.", "dayToDay": [ "Run confidential 1:1 counselling sessions with students.", "Deliver age-appropriate SEL and life-skills classes.", "Screen for socio-emotional and academic concerns.", "Support transition years (admissions, board years, transitions out).", "Coach teachers on classroom wellbeing strategies." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a Admissions Counsellor", "body": "Run individual and group counselling, screen for socio-emotional concerns, support career guidance and partner with parents on student wellbeing." }, { "id": "board-context", "heading": "Working in a CBSE school", "body": "As a **CBSE**-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at Sangford Matriculation Higher Secondary School?", "a": "Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities." }, { "q": "Do I have to work weekends?", "a": "Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions." }, { "q": "What kind of professional development is offered?", "a": "Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing." }, { "q": "Are detailed lesson plans expected?", "a": "Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided." }, { "q": "When does the school want the joining date to be?", "a": "Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period." }, { "q": "Is there a probation period?", "a": "Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless." }, { "q": "What does a typical day look like?", "a": "School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school." }, { "q": "Which curriculum does the school follow?", "a": "Sangford Matriculation Higher Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework." }, { "q": "Is background verification done before joining?", "a": "Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification." }, { "q": "What qualifications are required for a Admissions Counsellor?", "a": "Most Admissions Counsellor roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply." } ] }