
Basketball Coach — Prayas Public School Opening — Prayas Public School, Lucknow
Prayas Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — Prayas Public School
- School
- Prayas Public School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Prayas Public School, a State Board school in Lucknow, 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: Prayas Public School is a dynamic and progressive educational institution situated in the serene locality of Udvatkheda Bhatwara, Gosainganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. We are a dedicated day school offering quality secondary education in a conducive and nurturing environment for students.
Our mission is to provide a holistic learning experience that empowers students to become thoughtful, responsible, and successful individuals. We are affiliated with the SSC (Secondary School Certificate) and offer courses in both English and Hindi. The school runs from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, following an academic year from April to March.
With a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, our experienced and qualified staff ensures personalized attention and a supportive atmosphere for learning. The school promotes a co-ed environment, providing equal opportunities for all students regardless of gender. We encourage a balanced development of academic skills, personal growth, and extracurricular activities.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
How much experience do I need for this Basketball Coach — Prayas Public 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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Prayas Public School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
About Prayas Public School
Prayas Public School is a dynamic and progressive educational institution situated in the serene locality of Udvatkheda Bhatwara, Gosainganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. We are a dedicated day school offering quality secondary education in a conducive and nurturing environment for students. Our mission is to provide a holistic learning experience that empowers students to become thoughtful, responsible, and successful individuals. We are affiliated with the SSC (Secondary School Certificate) and offer courses in both English and Hindi. The school runs from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, following an academic year from April to March. With a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, our experienced and qualified staff ensures personalized attention and a supportive atmosphere for learning. The school promotes a co-ed environment, providing equal opportunities for all students regardless of gender. We encourage a balanced development of academic skills, personal growth, and extracurricular activities.
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