Chess Coach — Royal English School Opening — Royal English School, Bangalore
Royal English SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Royal English School
- School
- Royal English School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹4.2L per year
- Experience
- 1–4 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Royal English School, a State 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: Established to nurture young minds, Royal English School is a private, co-educational day school located in Ahmed Nagar / Chandra Layout, Bengaluru. With a strong focus on holistic development, the school offers modern teaching methods in a caring and inclusive environment.To foster academic excellence, character building, and life skills that prepare students for global challenges and opportunities.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Royal English School?
Most Chess Coach — Royal English 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.
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.
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.
About Royal English School
Established to nurture young minds, Royal English School is a private, co-educational day school located in Ahmed Nagar / Chandra Layout, Bengaluru. With a strong focus on holistic development, the school offers modern teaching methods in a caring and inclusive environment.To foster academic excellence, character building, and life skills that prepare students for global challenges and opportunities.
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