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  "descriptionText": "Orchids The International School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a IT / Network Assistant.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n• Ensure smooth functioning of assigned facilities/equipment\n• Coordinate with vendors and support staff\n• Follow safety and security protocols at all times\n• Report issues to the maintenance head promptly\n\nRequirements:\n• 0-3 years of relevant experience\n• Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred\n\nAbout the school:\nAt Orchids Korattur, we offer the CBSE curriculum and focus on using student-friendly and engaging methods of teaching. The school provides learners from Nursery - Grade V, with learning opportunities through hands-on, experiential learning that support children to connect academic lessons to experiences outside the school context. As a top CBSE school in Korattur Road, we have gone beyond academics, we deliver a broad and balanced series of lessons including STEM, art, music, sports and values activities. All children will be offered the opportunity to grow in a safe environment, intellectually, as well as, emotionally and socially.",
  "aboutTheRole": "We need an IT support person to run the school's labs, AV in classrooms and the basics of the network.",
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    "Support smart-class and biometric attendance systems.",
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      "heading": "What you'll handle as a IT / Network Assistant — Orchids The International School",
      "body": "Run the IT helpdesk, image and deploy devices, support exam-day tech and coordinate with vendors."
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      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in a CBSE school",
      "body": "This school follows the **CBSE** framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities."
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      "body": "Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks."
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      "body": "Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city."
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      "q": "Where exactly is Orchids The International School located?",
      "a": "The school is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Check the \"About the school\" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference."
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    {
      "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at Orchids The International 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."
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    {
      "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."
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    {
      "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": "When are increments and bonuses given?",
      "a": "Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer."
    },
    {
      "q": "I'm serving notice — should I still apply?",
      "a": "Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned."
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    {
      "q": "Is accommodation provided?",
      "a": "Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview."
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      "q": "Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "What questions are asked in a IT / Network Assistant — Orchids The International School interview?",
      "a": "A full library of role-specific interview guides (PRT, TGT, PGT, subject-wise, coordinator, principal) with model answers is at /interview-questions."
    },
    {
      "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 IT / Network Assistant — Orchids The International School listing is usually welcome."
    }
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