Library Assistant
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Key facts
- Role
- Library Assistant
- School
- Maharishi Vidya Mandir
- City
- Coimbatore
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹2.2L – ₹2.5L per year
- Experience
- 1–5 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 20 Aug 2026
Library Assistant salary in Coimbatore — snapshot
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Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
Library Assistant
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
Maharishi Vidya Mandir is looking for a Library Assistant in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Maharishi Vidya Mandir in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu — a senior secondary setup, established 2014, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. What the role looks like: as Library Assistant, you follow a clear daily routine aligned with school timings. The school provides training, equipment, and a structured reporting line. Responsibilities:
- Carry out the assigned support tasks on time, every working day.
- Follow safety, hygiene, and security protocols without exception.
- Coordinate with the supervisor on the day's schedule.
- Maintain the assigned equipment/area in clean, working condition.
- Report any maintenance or safety issue on the same day. Ideal candidate — you have:
- Steady prior experience in the same/similar function.
- The maturity to handle the school environment with care.
- A clean track record and verifiable references.
- The fitness and discipline the role demands.
- A genuine sense of ownership for the assigned area. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.2 LPA – ₹2.5 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Maharishi Vidya Mandir hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Common questions about this role
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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.
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 is the average Library Assistant salary in Coimbatore?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Library Assistant roles in Coimbatore. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
What questions are asked in a Library Assistant 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 Library Assistant roles in Coimbatore.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
What's the interview process like for this role?
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
Key facts about Maharishi Vidya Mandir
- Founded
- 2014
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 12:1
Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Erode (MVM) is a pioneer in the Field of Integrating Transcendental Meditation, Yogasana& Pranayama in the School curriculum. It is the Brain child of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi’s philosophy “ Knowledge is Structured in Consciousness”. MVM believes in the value-based Education which prepares children for the Real world.The journey of Leading young minds to Progressive Thinking began in 2014.Located amidst the green fields of Perundurai, on the outskirts of Erode, the School is in harmony with Nature, harbouring within the campus a variety of rich flora and fauna. Loving teachers amicably facilitate children and lead them towards Educational Excellence.
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