Office Assistant
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Key facts
- Role
- Office Assistant
- School
- Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹4.3L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 25 May 2026
- Closing date
- 26 Jul 2026
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Office Assistant
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam in Chennai, Tamilnadu is inviting applications for a Office Assistant. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam in Chennai, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 1985, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: the Office Assistant keeps the school's day-to-day operations running. You own the assigned function end-to-end — process, paperwork, vendor coordination, and timely escalation to leadership. 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 (₹3.2 LPA – ₹4.3 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What is the salary for this Office Assistant role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Where exactly is Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam located?
The school is in Chennai, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Can I negotiate the salary at Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam?
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 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.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Office Assistant?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Office Assistant positions.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam
Key facts about Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam
- Founded
- 1985
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ABITHA ANOOP
- Affiliation #
- 1931189
Kulapati Dr S Balakrishna Joshi Gurrukulam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1985, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.
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