Baldwin Methodist College is hiring a Chess Coach — Baldwin Methodist College in Bangalore
Baldwin Methodist CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Baldwin Methodist College
- School
- Baldwin Methodist College
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Baldwin Methodist College, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Chess Coach.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan training sessions and conditioning programmes
- Coach students for inter-school tournaments
- Maintain equipment and safety standards
- Identify and develop young talent
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Certification in the sport from a recognised body; coaching experience preferred
About the school: At Baldwins we believe that there are no borders, boundaries or barriers in the quest for greater understanding and knowledge. As a matter of fact world is a vast and accessible classroom.The Baldwin tradition of academic excellence and crosscultural interaction gives you wonderful opportunities to join : A Society of scholars A Fraternity of friends A Confluence of Cultures In a students population of 1300 over 120 are full time International Students. The staff strength exceeds 40 lecturers,who not only carry out their teaching assignments but enthusiastically involve themselves in other activities that enhance the quality of education by organising seminars and educational visits to corporate enterprises and other places of interest and learning for the students.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
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 Baldwin Methodist College
At Baldwins we believe that there are no borders, boundaries or barriers in the quest for greater understanding and knowledge. As a matter of fact world is a vast and accessible classroom.The Baldwin tradition of academic excellence and crosscultural interaction gives you wonderful opportunities to join : A Society of scholars A Fraternity of friends A Confluence of Cultures In a students population of 1300 over 120 are full time International Students. The staff strength exceeds 40 lecturers,who not only carry out their teaching assignments but enthusiastically involve themselves in other activities that enhance the quality of education by organising seminars and educational visits to corporate enterprises and other places of interest and learning for the students.
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