Football Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Football Coach
- School
- Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda
- City
- Mayurbhanj
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 16 May 2026
- Closing date
- 25 Jul 2026
Football Coach salary in Mayurbhanj — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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
Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda in Mayurbhanj, Odisha is seeking a Football Coach who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda, established 2024, runs as a secondary campus in Mayurbhanj, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the Football Coach reports into the Sports Incharge and works with other coaches and PE teachers. Full-time, on a defined practice and match calendar. Day to day, you will:
- Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
- Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
- Track player progress and share updates with parents.
- Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
- Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. Ideal candidate — you have:
- A solid playing background and recognised coaching credentials.
- Patience to build foundational skills with younger students.
- Ambition to take senior teams into competitive arenas.
- Strong communication with players, parents, and leadership.
- A safety-first mindset on the field and in the gym. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹2.6 LPA – ₹5.0 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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How do I write an application email for this Football Coach role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Football Coach application — Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What questions are asked in a Football Coach interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Football Coach roles in Mayurbhanj.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What is the salary for this Football Coach role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Football Coach listing is usually welcome.
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Key facts about Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda
- Founded
- 2024
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- PRASHANT KUMAR
- Affiliation #
- 1520505
Eklavya Model Residential School (emrs), Thakurmunda is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2024, located in Mayurbhanj, Odisha.
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