Bangalore: Chess Coach — Oriental English High School Job at Oriental English High School

Oriental English High School
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹4.4L – ₹6.7L / yrICSE4–8 yrs expPosted 21d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Oriental English High School
School
Oriental English High School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.4L – ₹6.7L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1991

Job description

Overview

Chess Coach — Oriental English High School at Oriental English High School, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 35+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Oriental English High 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: Oriental English High School is a ICSE Day School in Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Oriental English High School

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

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

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

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What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Oriental English High School?

Most Chess Coach — Oriental English High 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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

About Oriental English High School

Oriental English High School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1991, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Oriental English High School is a ICSE Day School in Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore.

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