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Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nDay to day, you will:\n- Reach campus on time and complete the morning checklist.\n- Carry out routine tasks per the published rota.\n- Respond to ad-hoc requests from teachers and supervisors.\n- Maintain the assigned register/log as required.\n- Close the day with a handover and area check before leaving.\n\nIdeal candidate — you have:\n- Steady prior experience in the same/similar function.\n- The maturity to handle the school environment with care.\n- A clean track record and verifiable references.\n- The fitness and discipline the role demands.\n- A genuine sense of ownership for the assigned area.", "datePosted": "2026-11-02T14:03:47.368+00:00", "employmentType": "FULL_TIME", "hiringOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/railway-higher-secondary-school-english-medium-0017#school", "name": "Railway Higher Secondary School", "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/railway-higher-secondary-school-english-medium-0017", "sameAs": "http://www.rhsscbseper.com", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "ENGLISH MEDIUM, NO. 26 SIRUVALLUR MAIN ROAD, PERAMBUR, CHENNAI- 600011", "addressLocality": "Chennai", "addressRegion": "Tamil Nadu", "postalCode": "600011" }, "foundingDate": "1891" }, "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/librarian-railway-higher-secondary-school-english-medium-0017-chennai-04dd787b-r2611", "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/librarian-railway-higher-secondary-school-english-medium-0017-chennai-04dd787b-r2611", "validThrough": "2027-03-02T14:03:47.368Z", "dateModified": "2026-11-04T10:07:49.689563+00:00", "jobLocation": { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "ENGLISH MEDIUM, NO. 26 SIRUVALLUR MAIN ROAD, PERAMBUR, CHENNAI- 600011", "addressLocality": "Chennai", "addressRegion": "Tamil Nadu", "postalCode": "600011" } }, "baseSalary": { "@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "INR", "value": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "unitText": "YEAR", "minValue": 204500, "maxValue": 320500 } }, "occupationalCategory": "25-4022.00 Librarians", "industry": "Education", "totalJobOpenings": 3 }, "board": "CBSE", "schoolType": "Senior Secondary Level", "status": "published", "descriptionText": "Railway Higher Secondary School, established 1891, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamilnadu.\n\nThe school is hiring a Librarian. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹2.0 LPA–₹3.2 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nDay to day, you will:\n• Reach campus on time and complete the morning checklist.\n• Carry out routine tasks per the published rota.\n• Respond to ad-hoc requests from teachers and supervisors.\n• Maintain the assigned register/log as required.\n• Close the day with a handover and area check before leaving.\n\nIdeal candidate — you have:\n• Steady prior experience in the same/similar function.\n• The maturity to handle the school environment with care.\n• A clean track record and verifiable references.\n• The fitness and discipline the role demands.\n• A genuine sense of ownership for the assigned area.", "aboutTheRole": "Join as Librarian to run reading programmes, teach information-literacy and curate a collection students actually borrow.", "dayToDay": [ "Run weekly class library periods and reading sessions.", "Curate and maintain the library collection.", "Organise book fairs, author talks and reading challenges.", "Teach information-literacy skills appropriate to each grade.", "Mentor a reading club or student library team." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a Librarian", "body": "Curate the collection, run reading programmes, teach information-literacy classes and manage circulation and digital resources." }, { "id": "board-context", "heading": "Working in a CBSE school", "body": "**CBSE** schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy." }, { "id": "city-context", "heading": "About teaching in Chennai", "body": "Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "What qualifications are required for a Librarian?", "a": "Most Librarian roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply." }, { "q": "Is the salary CTC or in-hand?", "a": "Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is lower than CTC once employee PF (12% of basic, capped at ₹15,000 basic/month), professional tax and — where applicable — income tax under the new regime are deducted. Plug the offered CTC into the in-hand salary calculator at /tools/in-hand-salary-calculator for a line-by-line breakdown against this job." }, { "q": "Will I get PF and statutory benefits?", "a": "Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter." }, { "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at Railway Higher Secondary School?", "a": "Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification." }, { "q": "How do I make a resume for a CBSE Librarian job?", "a": "Use the free school-style resume builder — role-anchored headline, B.Ed/CTET/PD block, and measurable outcomes per school (a one-page PDF is what shortlisters want): /resume-builder." }, { "q": "How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?", "a": "Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role." }, { "q": "What is the salary for this Librarian role?", "a": "Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience." }, { "q": "Do I have to work weekends?", "a": "Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off." }, { "q": "How will I know if my application is being reviewed?", "a": "Every status change (viewed, shortlisted, interview scheduled, offered) is pushed to your dashboard and email. Turn on job alerts for the same role in the same city so you don't lose momentum if this one pauses." }, { "q": "Which curriculum does the school follow?", "a": "Railway Higher Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework." } ] }