Chennai: Security Guard — Shiv Nadar School Job at Shiv Nadar School
Shiv Nadar SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Security Guard — Shiv Nadar School
- School
- Shiv Nadar School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.8L – ₹5.5L per year
- Experience
- 1–4 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Security Guard — Shiv Nadar School at Shiv Nadar School, Chennai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: IB BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Shiv Nadar School, a IB Board school in Chennai, is hiring a Security Guard.
Key responsibilities:
- Ensure smooth functioning of assigned facilities/equipment
- Coordinate with vendors and support staff
- Follow safety and security protocols at all times
- Report issues to the maintenance head promptly
Requirements:
- 0-3 years of relevant experience
- Relevant ITI/diploma/certification; school or institutional experience preferred
About the school: Shiv Nadar School is a IB Board Day School in Adyar, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Security Guard — Shiv Nadar School
Provide 24/7 security cover in shifts, enforce campus access protocols and support drills and incident response.
Working in an IB BOARD school
This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
What is the leave policy?
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.
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.
What are the shift timings for security staff?
Most schools run security in 8 or 12-hour shifts covering day, evening and night. Rosters rotate weekly or fortnightly.
About Shiv Nadar School
Shiv Nadar School is a day school affiliated to IB Board, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Shiv Nadar School is a IB Board Day School in Adyar, Chennai.
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