Marigold International School is hiring a Chess Coach — Marigold International School in Bangalore

Marigold International School
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹3.1L – ₹4.5L / yrCBSE1–3 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Marigold International School
School
Marigold International School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.1L – ₹4.5L per year
Experience
1–3 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Marigold International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Marigold International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Marigold International School, a CBSE 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: Marigold International School is a CBSE Day School in Kumbalgodu, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Marigold International School

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

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

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

About Marigold International School

Marigold International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Marigold International School is a CBSE Day School in Kumbalgodu, Bangalore.

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