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

Edify School
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹4.4L – ₹6.2L / yrCBSE4–7 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Edify School
School
Edify School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.4L – ₹6.2L per year
Experience
4–7 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2011

Job description

Overview

Edify School (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Edify School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 15+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Edify School, a CBSE 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: Edify School is a CBSE Day School in Somanahalli, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Edify School

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

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

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

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

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.

How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Edify School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

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.

About Edify School

Edify School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Edify School is a CBSE Day School in Somanahalli, Bangalore.

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Working at Edify School

Perks

Medical RoomMealsTransportationAC ClassesSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading Room

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