St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is hiring a Purchase Incharge — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School in Chennai

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹2.7L – ₹4.0L / yrState Board3–7 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Purchase Incharge — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
School
St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.7L – ₹4.0L per year
Experience
3–7 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1839

Job description

Overview

Purchase Incharge — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School at St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, is hiring a Purchase Incharge.

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. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in George Town, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Purchase Incharge — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School

Teach senior-secondary classes (XI–XII), prepare students for board exams, set and moderate question papers, and mentor career-stage students.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

About St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1839, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in George Town, Chennai.

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