Chess Coach — Little Elly Opening — Little Elly, Bangalore
Little EllyKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Little Elly
- School
- Little Elly
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.7L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Little Elly, a No 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: At Little Elly, we are committed to equipping each child with a safe and engaging preschool environment to explore and thrive during these crucial years. Our preschool curriculum is designed to address the specific needs of each child given the substantial mental and cognitive growth at this stage. Little Elly’s well-structured Toddler, Pre-nursery, Nursery and Kindergarten programs enhance children's emotional, intellectual, and aesthetic capabilities that cater to their specific needs.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Little Elly vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About Little Elly
At Little Elly, we are committed to equipping each child with a safe and engaging preschool environment to explore and thrive during these crucial years. Our preschool curriculum is designed to address the specific needs of each child given the substantial mental and cognitive growth at this stage. Little Elly’s well-structured Toddler, Pre-nursery, Nursery and Kindergarten programs enhance children's emotional, intellectual, and aesthetic capabilities that cater to their specific needs.
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