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HR Manager

₹2.6L – ₹5.9L / yr1–4 yrsCloses 29 Jul 26 days left
Kottayam, Keralafull-timePosted 28d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HR Manager
School
Excelsior English School
City
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HR Manager salary in Kottayam — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹2.6L
per year
Typical
₹4.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HR Manager

at Excelsior English School

26 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Excelsior English School is looking for a HR Manager in Kottayam, Kerala to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Excelsior English School in Kottayam, Kerala: a senior secondary institution, established 1992, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the HR Manager reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. Day to day, you will:

  • Process the assigned transactions, approvals, and documentation on time.
  • Maintain digital and physical records per school policy.
  • Respond to internal and external queries clearly and professionally.
  • Coordinate with other departments to keep the operational rhythm intact.
  • Escalate exceptions to the right authority early. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.6 LPA – ₹5.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Excelsior English School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How do I write an application email for this HR Manager role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HR Manager application — Excelsior English School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Excelsior English School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

What questions are asked in a HR Manager interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HR Manager roles in Kottayam.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Do I have to work weekends?

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Excelsior English School

Key facts about Excelsior English School

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SREELEKHA S
Affiliation #
930214
Address
ILLIEKAL, KOTTAYAM WEST, DISTT KOTTAYAM, KERALA, Illiekal, Kottayam, Kerala, 686003

Excelsior English School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Kottayam, Kerala.

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