Librarian
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Key facts
- Role
- Librarian
- School
- Jesus And Mary Academy
- City
- Patna
- State
- Bihar
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹1.5L – ₹2.5L per year
- Experience
- 0–2 years
- Posted
- 17 May 2026
- Closing date
- 13 Jul 2026
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Librarian
at Jesus And Mary Academy
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 44+ years.
Job description
Overview
Applications are open for a Librarian at Jesus And Mary Academy in Patna, Bihar. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Jesus And Mary Academy in Patna, Bihar operates as a senior secondary school, established 1982, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: the Librarian provides day-to-day support to students, teachers, and the operations team. Hands-on, varied, and central to keeping the school clean, safe, and well-functioning. Day to day, you will:
- Reach campus on time and complete the morning checklist.
- Carry out routine tasks per the published rota.
- Respond to ad-hoc requests from teachers and supervisors.
- Maintain the assigned register/log as required.
- Close the day with a handover and area check before leaving. Candidate requirements:
- Prior experience in a similar institutional role.
- Disciplined daily presence and good personal grooming.
- Comfortable working in a child-safe environment.
- Cooperative attitude towards supervisors and team members.
- Willing to learn and follow the school's protocols. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹1.5 LPA – ₹2.5 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 Jesus And Mary Academy academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Common questions about this role
How do I apply for this Librarian vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
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.
How do I write an application email for this Librarian role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Librarian application — Jesus And Mary Academy"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Jesus And Mary Academy and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
What questions are asked in a Librarian 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 Librarian roles in Patna.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
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.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Jesus And Mary Academy
Key facts about Jesus And Mary Academy
- Founded
- 1982
- Board
- ICSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
Jesus And Mary Academy is a senior secondary affiliated to ICSE, established in 1982, located in Patna, Bihar. Classes follow a 30:1 student–teacher ratio.
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Interview questions & answers for Librarian
Common questions Indian schools ask for Librarian roles in Patna (ICSE panel) — with a short sample answer for each so you can walk in prepared.
1. How do you handle classroom discipline?
Lead with prevention: clear routines, seating design, and engagement pacing. Follow with a de-escalation sequence (private redirect → restorative conversation → parent loop-in) and mention that you document incidents. Schools want a framework, not a "punish" answer.
2. Will I need to submit a sample lesson plan?
Assume yes — most ICSE schools ask for one alongside the demo. Structure it as: objective → prior knowledge check → input (10 min) → guided practice → independent task → plenary. Include differentiation notes and one assessment prompt.
3. How do you use technology in the classroom?
Pick one or two tools you actually use (Google Classroom, Kahoot, Nearpod, a subject-specific simulator) and tie them to a learning outcome, not novelty. If Jesus And Mary Academy runs a specific LMS, mention you'd upskill on it in the first month.
4. How should I discuss my notice period and joining date?
Be upfront and specific: last working day at current school, earliest realistic joining date, and any flexibility (early release, unpaid leave). Schools plan around academic calendars — a clear date wins over vague "as soon as possible".
5. Why do you want to work at Jesus And Mary Academy?
Show you've done the homework: reference the ICSE curriculum, the Patna campus, and one specific programme or value from their website. Tie it to what you bring — pedagogy, subject expertise or a co-curricular strength.
6. Why did you choose teaching as a career?
Anchor it in a specific moment — a mentor, a classroom win, or an impact story on a student. Panels want authenticity plus a link to the future ("that's why I want to work with Grade X at your school"), not a scripted "I love kids" answer.