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    "title": "Purchase Incharge — La Martiniere Girls School",
    "description": "La Martiniere Girls School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Purchase Incharge.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n- Manage day-to-day operations of the function\n- Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors\n- Maintain accurate records and reports\n- Ensure compliance with school policies\n\nRequirements:\n- 5-12 years of relevant experience\n- Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred\n\nAbout the school:\n<p><span style=\"color-removed:#191e24\">La Martiniere&nbsp;</span><span style=\"color-removed:#191e24\">School was established in 1836 by Frenchman, Major General Claude Martin. It is one of the best Schools in the country with nearly 6000 students from Lower Nursery to class XII, affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Examinations &ndash;New Delhi. In its 189 years of existence, the School continues to pursue excellence as enshrined in the School Motto &lsquo;Labore et Constantia&rsquo; (by labour and consistent effort).</span></p>",
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  "descriptionText": "La Martiniere Girls School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Purchase Incharge.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n• Manage day-to-day operations of the function\n• Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors\n• Maintain accurate records and reports\n• Ensure compliance with school policies\n\nRequirements:\n• 5-12 years of relevant experience\n• Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred\n\nAbout the school:\nLa Martiniere School was established in 1836 by Frenchman, Major General Claude Martin. It is one of the best Schools in the country with nearly 6000 students from Lower Nursery to class XII, affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Examinations –New Delhi. In its 189 years of existence, the School continues to pursue excellence as enshrined in the School Motto ‘Labore et Constantia’ (by labour and consistent effort).",
  "aboutTheRole": "Join our team in a role with end-to-end ownership and clear deliverables defined at the interview.",
  "dayToDay": [
    "Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.",
    "Partner with the relevant department leads.",
    "Maintain accurate records of work completed.",
    "Communicate proactively with the leadership team.",
    "Contribute to school events and routines as needed."
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      "id": "responsibilities",
      "heading": "What you'll handle as a Purchase Incharge — La Martiniere Girls School",
      "body": "Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage."
    },
    {
      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in an ICSE school",
      "body": "This is an **ICSE/ISC** school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios."
    },
    {
      "id": "working-conditions",
      "heading": "Working conditions",
      "body": "Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks."
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    {
      "id": "city-context",
      "heading": "About teaching in Kolkata",
      "body": "Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May."
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  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "How will I know if my application is being reviewed?",
      "a": "You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open \"My applications\" to see the timeline anytime."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the salary for this Purchase Incharge — La Martiniere Girls School role?",
      "a": "The salary band is shown in the \"Key facts\" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome."
    },
    {
      "q": "Will I get PF and statutory benefits?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "Are meals provided at school?",
      "a": "Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is there a probation period?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at La Martiniere Girls School?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "When does the school want the joining date to be?",
      "a": "Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is school transport available for staff?",
      "a": "Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR."
    },
    {
      "q": "What's the interview process like for this role?",
      "a": "Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications."
    },
    {
      "q": "How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?",
      "a": "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 Purchase Incharge — La Martiniere Girls School listing is usually welcome."
    }
  ]
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