Swimming Coach — Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School Vacancy at Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai
Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Swimming Coach — Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- School
- Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹3.6L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a fresh opening for a Swimming Coach — Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School at Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 116+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, is hiring a Swimming 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: Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Gopalapuram, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Swimming Coach — Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
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.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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 accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1910, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Gopalapuram, Chennai.
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