
Chess Coach — Goodwill English High School Vacancy at Goodwill English High School, Bangalore
Goodwill English High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Goodwill English High School
- School
- Goodwill English High School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.5L – ₹4.7L per year
- Experience
- 1–6 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Goodwill English High School, 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: From a tiny in-house project in 2002 Goodwill has grown into an unbelievably vibrant and successful academic institution that manages to combine cutting edge instruction with an old-world school charm for its growing student body.Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits. Educational methods include storytelling, discussion, teaching, training, and directed research. Education frequently takes place under the guidance of educators, but learners may also educate themselves. The methodology of teaching is called pedagogy.EDUCATION WITH A DIFFERENCE The classrooms at Goodwill Institutions have students and teachers brimming with enthusiasm and energy. Every teacher goes beyond academics and channelizes the energy of the students in a positive manner. Guidance in critical thinking and openness of approach in the learning process makes the classroom experience inspiring and motivating.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Goodwill English High School 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.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Goodwill English High School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
About Goodwill English High School
From a tiny in-house project in 2002 Goodwill has grown into an unbelievably vibrant and successful academic institution that manages to combine cutting edge instruction with an old-world school charm for its growing student body.Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits. Educational methods include storytelling, discussion, teaching, training, and directed research. Education frequently takes place under the guidance of educators, but learners may also educate themselves. The methodology of teaching is called pedagogy.EDUCATION WITH A DIFFERENCE The classrooms at Goodwill Institutions have students and teachers brimming with enthusiasm and energy. Every teacher goes beyond academics and channelizes the energy of the students in a positive manner. Guidance in critical thinking and openness of approach in the learning process makes the classroom experience inspiring and motivating.
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