Bangalore: Chess Coach — Gopalan Twinklers School Job at Gopalan Twinklers School
Gopalan Twinklers SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Gopalan Twinklers School
- School
- Gopalan Twinklers School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.9L – ₹5.2L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Gopalan Twinklers School, a ICSE 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: Gopalan Twinklers School, a unit of Gopalan Foundation, situated in serene surrounding off Kanakapura Road, in South Bangalore, caters to exclusive and holistic development of students.Gopalan Twinklers School is affiliated to The Council for the India School Certification Examinations (CISCE), New Delhi and prepares students for Indian Certificate of Secondary Examination (ICSE) class X and Indian School Certificate (ISC) class XII. Education plays a vital role in developing children to recognize their responsibilities as a citizen and equip them with skills to make informed decisions and responsible actions. The school aims to achieve this systematically with a structured curricular and co-curricular activities. This contributes to the pupil's sense of identity with sound knowledge and understanding of moral,cultural and social heritage of our country. GTS strives to promote equal opportunity and rise up to the challenges of life.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Gopalan Twinklers School?
Most Chess Coach — Gopalan Twinklers School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
About Gopalan Twinklers School
Gopalan Twinklers School, a unit of Gopalan Foundation, situated in serene surrounding off Kanakapura Road, in South Bangalore, caters to exclusive and holistic development of students.Gopalan Twinklers School is affiliated to The Council for the India School Certification Examinations (CISCE), New Delhi and prepares students for Indian Certificate of Secondary Examination (ICSE) class X and Indian School Certificate (ISC) class XII. Education plays a vital role in developing children to recognize their responsibilities as a citizen and equip them with skills to make informed decisions and responsible actions. The school aims to achieve this systematically with a structured curricular and co-curricular activities. This contributes to the pupil's sense of identity with sound knowledge and understanding of moral,cultural and social heritage of our country. GTS strives to promote equal opportunity and rise up to the challenges of life.
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