Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Chennai
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Personal Assistant to Principal — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- School
- Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 15–18 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Personal Assistant to Principal — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 67+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Mylapore, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
What kind of professional development is offered?
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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
About Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1959, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Mylapore, Chennai.
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