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Office Assistant

₹2.9L – ₹4.1L / yr2–5 yrsCloses 24 Aug
Kanchipuram, TamilnaducontractPosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Office Assistant
School
Lightworkers Academy
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹4.1L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Office Assistant salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.9L
per year
Typical
₹3.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Office Assistant

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What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Lightworkers Academy in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu is accepting applications for a Office Assistant. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About Lightworkers Academy: a senior secondary institution in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: as Office Assistant, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.9 LPA – ₹4.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Lightworkers Academy instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

How much experience do I need for this Office Assistant role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Lightworkers Academy

Key facts about Lightworkers Academy

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANTHI SWAMINATHAN
Affiliation #
1930728
Address
UNIWORLD CITY NELLIKUPPAM ROAD, MALROJAPURAM,NALLAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI-600127, Uniworld City Nellikuppam Road, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 600127

Lightworkers Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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