Library Assistant
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Key facts
- Role
- Library Assistant
- School
- Mar Thoma Residential School
- City
- Tiruvalla
- State
- Kerala
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹15.1L – ₹18.4L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 30 May 2026
- Closing date
- 20 Jul 2026
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Mar Thoma Residential School is looking for a Library Assistant in Tiruvalla, Kerala to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Mar Thoma Residential School in Tiruvalla, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 1974, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the Library Assistant sits in the support function and handles the assigned tasks daily. The role demands reliability, punctuality, and a service-oriented attitude. Day to day, you will:
- Reach campus on time and complete the morning checklist.
- Carry out routine tasks per the published rota.
- Respond to ad-hoc requests from teachers and supervisors.
- Maintain the assigned register/log as required.
- Close the day with a handover and area check before leaving. Requirements:
- Relevant experience in a school, hostel, hospital, or institutional setting.
- Reliability — on time, every working day.
- Respect for safety, hygiene, and security protocols.
- Basic literacy and the ability to follow written/spoken instructions.
- A professional, service-oriented attitude. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹1.3 LPA – ₹1.5 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application here so Mar Thoma Residential School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
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.
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 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.
Where exactly is Mar Thoma Residential School located?
The school is in Tiruvalla, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
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How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.
How do I write an application email for this Library Assistant role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Library Assistant application — Mar Thoma Residential School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Mar Thoma Residential School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Key facts about Mar Thoma Residential School
- Founded
- 1974
- Board
- ICSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 12:1
Mar Thoma Residential School is a senior secondary affiliated to ICSE, established in 1974, located in Tiruvalla, Kerala. Classes follow a 12:1 student–teacher ratio.
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