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    "title": "Driver — PACE Junior Science College",
    "description": "PACE Junior Science College, a State Board school in Thane, is hiring a Driver.\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:\n<p>PACE Junior Science Colleges were established with the sole objective of providing quality education to all meritorious and deserving students irrespective of their caste, creed or financial status. Our Mission is to instill Passion, channelize Achievement, deliver on our Commitments and pursue Excellence in every endeavor and we strive to pass this on to our students.</p>",
    "datePosted": "2026-06-01T03:11:01.943199+00:00",
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        "streetAddress": "1st Floor, A- Wing Sarvoday Villa, Near Guru Dev Hotel, Next to HDFC Bank, Bhanunagar, Kalyan West, Thane",
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        "addressRegion": "Maharashtra",
        "postalCode": "421301"
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    "validThrough": "2026-08-18T14:17:04.765076+00:00",
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    "industry": "Education",
    "jobBenefits": "Alumni Association; Medical Room; Meals; Transportation; Art and Craft; Dance; Music; Library/Reading Room; Playground; Science Lab; Indoor Sports; Outdoor Sports",
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  "board": "State Board",
  "schoolType": "Day School",
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  "descriptionText": "PACE Junior Science College, a State Board school in Thane, is hiring a Driver.\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:\nPACE Junior Science Colleges were established with the sole objective of providing quality education to all meritorious and deserving students irrespective of their caste, creed or financial status. Our Mission is to instill Passion, channelize Achievement, deliver on our Commitments and pursue Excellence in every endeavor and we strive to pass this on to our students.",
  "aboutTheRole": "This Driver role is for an experienced commercial driver who treats child safety as the non-negotiable.",
  "dayToDay": [
    "Conduct daily pre-trip vehicle checks (brakes, tyres, lights, fuel).",
    "Drive the assigned school route morning and afternoon.",
    "Coordinate with the conductor on student boarding/alighting.",
    "Maintain a clean and safe vehicle interior.",
    "Report any incident, near-miss or maintenance need immediately."
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    {
      "id": "responsibilities",
      "heading": "What you'll handle as a Driver — PACE Junior Science College",
      "body": "Operate a school vehicle safely, conduct pre-trip inspections, coordinate with the transport in-charge and report incidents promptly."
    },
    {
      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in a STATE BOARD school",
      "body": "Working in a **state-board** setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns."
    },
    {
      "id": "working-conditions",
      "heading": "Working conditions",
      "body": "This is a **day school** — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings."
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  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "When does the school want the joining date to be?",
      "a": "Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term."
    },
    {
      "q": "How long does it take to hear back after applying?",
      "a": "Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward."
    },
    {
      "q": "When are increments and bonuses given?",
      "a": "Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none."
    },
    {
      "q": "What does a driver's day look like?",
      "a": "Morning pickup runs from ~6:30 AM to school start, then afternoon drop after school dispersal. Mid-day involves vehicle parking, refuelling and pre-trip checks."
    },
    {
      "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": "Do staff get fee concession for their children?",
      "a": "Many schools offer a tuition-fee concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria and available seats. The appointment letter or the school's written HR policy is the authoritative source — confirm what applies before treating it as compensation."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is there a probation period?",
      "a": "Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the leave policy?",
      "a": "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."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the average Driver — PACE Junior Science College salary in Thane?",
      "a": "Refer to the on-page \"Salary snapshot\" for the current market band. Broadly, Driver — PACE Junior Science College pay in Thane rises with years of experience, board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the salary for this Driver — PACE Junior Science College 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."
    }
  ]
}