Office Assistant
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Key facts
- Role
- Office Assistant
- School
- Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.2L – ₹2.6L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 27 May 2026
- Closing date
- 26 Jul 2026
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Office Assistant
at Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road
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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.
Job description
Overview
Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road in Chennai, Tamilnadu is seeking a Office Assistant who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road, established 2003, runs as a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. What the role looks like: as Office Assistant, you run day-to-day workflows, maintain accurate records, support audits, and help keep the school's operations professional and well-organised. 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. Candidate requirements:
- Graduate with 1–5 years in administration or operations.
- Organised, methodical, and dependable day to day.
- Comfortable handling documentation, reports, and structured workflows.
- Good at coordinating across teams without losing details.
- Calm under pressure during admissions, exams, and major events. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.2 LPA – ₹2.6 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
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.
What questions are asked in a Office 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 Office Assistant roles in Chennai.
How do I apply for this Office Assistant vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
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.
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.
How do I write an application email for this Office Assistant role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Office Assistant application — Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road
Key facts about Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road
- Founded
- 2003
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- S CATHERIN REBACCA VANITHA
- Affiliation #
- 1930212
Pon Vidyashram, Sapthagiri Nagar Arcot Road is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.
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