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Office Assistant

₹1.8L – ₹5.3L / yr3–7 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Office Assistant
School
Padmashree School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.8L – ₹5.3L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
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Office Assistant

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Office Assistant at Padmashree School in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About Padmashree School: a senior secondary institution in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: the Office Assistant sits inside the school's operations team and is the single point of ownership for the assigned function — clean records and high process discipline. Responsibilities:

  • Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
  • Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
  • Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
  • Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
  • Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹1.8 LPA – ₹5.3 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Padmashree School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What qualifications are required for a Office Assistant?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Office Assistant positions.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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Role details

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About the school

Padmashree School

Key facts about Padmashree School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
K D Sabu
Affiliation #
1930739
Address
VANASAKTHI NAGAR EXTN., KOLATHUR, Vanasakthi Nagar Extn., Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600099

Padmashree School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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