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Office Assistant

at Govt.high School Lekir · Leh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.3L – ₹5.2L / yr3–7 yrsCloses 2 Aug 29 days left
Leh, LadakhcontractPosted 36d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Office Assistant
School
Govt.high School Lekir
City
Leh
State
Ladakh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.3L – ₹5.2L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Office Assistant salary in Leh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.3L
per year
Typical
₹3.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Office Assistant

at Govt.high School Lekir

29 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 89+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Govt.high School Lekir has opened applications for a Office Assistant in Leh, Ladakh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. School profile: Govt.high School Lekir in Leh, Ladakh — a secondary setup, established 1937, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the Office Assistant is responsible for smooth execution of the assigned operational vertical — discipline, attention to detail, and coordination across teachers, parents, and vendors. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.2 LPA – ₹5.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Govt.high School Lekir hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Can I negotiate the salary at Govt.high School Lekir?

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.

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.

Is there a probation period?

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Office Assistant listing is usually welcome.

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.

How do I write an application email for this Office Assistant role?

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

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What is the average Office Assistant salary in Leh?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Office Assistant roles in Leh. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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About the school

Govt.high School Lekir

Key facts about Govt.high School Lekir

Key facts
Founded
1937
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
yangchan dolma
Affiliation #
3720125
Address
LEKIR LEH LADAKH, LEKIR LEH LADAKH, Lekir Leh Ladakh, Leh, Ladakh, 194101

Govt.high School Lekir is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1937, located in Leh, Ladakh.

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