Library Assistant — St. John's English School, Chennai

Est. 1981
₹1.9L – ₹2.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site2–7 yrs2 openingsCloses 22 Oct
● posted 29 Jun

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Library Assistant at St. John's English School in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. School profile: St. John's English School in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 1981, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Library Assistant reports into the assigned supervisor and follows a defined work schedule. Stable, full-time employment with clear expectations. Responsibilities:

  • Carry out the assigned support tasks on time, every working day.
  • Follow safety, hygiene, and security protocols without exception.
  • Coordinate with the supervisor on the day's schedule.
  • Maintain the assigned equipment/area in clean, working condition.
  • Report any maintenance or safety issue on the same day. Candidate requirements:
  • Prior experience in a similar institutional role.
  • Disciplined daily presence and good personal grooming.
  • Comfortable working in a child-safe environment.
  • Cooperative attitude towards supervisors and team members.
  • Willing to learn and follow the school's protocols. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹1.9 LPA – ₹2.9 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St. John's English School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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Role details

Vacancies
2

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 handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

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St. John's English School
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 1981
1981
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ANITHA EDISON
PRINCIPAL
1930005
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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