Bangalore: Chess Coach — Knowledgeum Academy Job at Knowledgeum Academy
Knowledgeum AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Knowledgeum Academy
- School
- Knowledgeum Academy
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.8L – ₹8.9L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Knowledgeum Academy (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Knowledgeum Academy. Curriculum: IB BOARD. The school has been running for 5+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Knowledgeum Academy, a IB 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: Knowledgeum Academy is a IB Board Day School in Jayanagar, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Knowledgeum Academy
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in an IB BOARD school
This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.
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
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Knowledgeum Academy 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.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Knowledgeum Academy role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
About Knowledgeum Academy
Knowledgeum Academy is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 2021, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Knowledgeum Academy is a IB Board Day School in Jayanagar, Bangalore.
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