Bangalore International School is hiring a Chess Coach — Bangalore International School in Bangalore

Bangalore International School
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹6.4L – ₹9.1L / yrCambridge5–8 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Bangalore International School
School
Bangalore International School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
Cambridge
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹6.4L – ₹9.1L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1969

Job description

Overview

Bangalore International School (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Bangalore International School. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. The school has been running for 57+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Bangalore International School, a Cambridge 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: Bangalore International School is a Cambridge Day School in Kothanur, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Bangalore International School

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

This is a Cambridge / IGCSE school — syllabus-driven teaching, past-paper practice and Cambridge assessment standards apply.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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 kind of professional development is offered?

Cambridge / IGCSE schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.

About Bangalore International School

Bangalore International School is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, established in 1969, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Bangalore International School is a Cambridge Day School in Kothanur, Bangalore.

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Working at Bangalore International School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer Lab

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