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Office Assistant

₹2.7L – ₹5.6L / yr1–4 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schoolsfull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Office Assistant
School
Sharjah Indian School
City
United Arab Emirates
State
Foreign Schools
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.7L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Office Assistant salary in United Arab Emirates — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹2.7L
per year
Typical
₹4.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹5.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Office Assistant

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  • 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

Sharjah Indian School is recruiting a Office Assistant in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Sharjah Indian School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1979,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the Office Assistant reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹2.7 LPA – ₹5.6 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Sharjah Indian School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

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Is background verification done before joining?

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Role details

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About the school

Sharjah Indian School

Key facts about Sharjah Indian School

Key facts
Founded
1979
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRAMOD MAHAJAN
Affiliation #
6630005
Address
PO BOX 2324 SHARJAH 009716 U A E C/O FIRST SECY CONS GEN OF INDIA DUBAI U A E, Box 2324 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools

Sharjah Indian School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1979, located in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools.

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