Basketball Coach — Nightingales English School Vacancy at Nightingales English School, Bangalore
Nightingales English SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — Nightingales English School
- School
- Nightingales English School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.3L – ₹7.1L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Basketball Coach — Nightingales English School at Nightingales English School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 35+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Nightingales English School, a ICSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a Basketball 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: Nightingales English School is a ICSE Day School in BTM Layout, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Basketball Coach — Nightingales English School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in an ICSE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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 long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
How much experience do I need for this Basketball Coach — Nightingales English 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.
About Nightingales English School
Nightingales English School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1991, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Nightingales English School is a ICSE Day School in BTM Layout, Bangalore.
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