Office Assistant
at St.Marks Progressive School · Hyderabad · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Office Assistant
- School
- St.Marks Progressive School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Secunderabad
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.5L – ₹5.7L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 27 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 23 Aug 2026
Office Assistant salary in Hyderabad — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
Office Assistant
at St.Marks Progressive School
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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
St.Marks Progressive School is hiring a Office Assistant in Hyderabad, Secunderabad. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About the institution: St.Marks Progressive School in Hyderabad, Secunderabad — a secondary setup, established 1986, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹2.5 LPA – ₹5.7 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application here so St.Marks Progressive School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
What is the average Office Assistant salary in Hyderabad?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Office Assistant roles in Hyderabad. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
How do I write an application email for this Office Assistant role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Office Assistant application — St.Marks Progressive School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St.Marks Progressive School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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Role details
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- 1
St.Marks Progressive School
Key facts about St.Marks Progressive School
- Founded
- 1986
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 12:1
St.Marks Progressive School is a secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Hyderabad, Secunderabad. Classes follow a 12:1 student–teacher ratio.
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