HR Manager — St. John’s English School & Junior College Opening — St. John’s English School & Junior College, Chennai

St. John’s English School & Junior College
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹5.0L – ₹10L / yrCBSE5–12 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
HR Manager — St. John’s English School & Junior College
School
St. John’s English School & Junior College
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.0L – ₹10L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1981

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HR Manager — St. John’s English School & Junior College at St. John’s English School & Junior College will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 45+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. John’s English School & Junior College, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a HR Manager.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: St. John’s English School & Junior College is a CBSE Day School in Besant Nagar, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a HR Manager — St. John’s English School & Junior College

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Where exactly is St. John’s English School & Junior College located?

The school is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

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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.

About St. John’s English School & Junior College

St. John’s English School & Junior College is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1981, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

St. John’s English School & Junior College is a CBSE Day School in Besant Nagar, Chennai.

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