Bangalore: Athletics Coach — Sri Gnanajyothi School Job at Sri Gnanajyothi School
Sri Gnanajyothi SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Athletics Coach — Sri Gnanajyothi School
- School
- Sri Gnanajyothi School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.0L – ₹5.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Athletics Coach — Sri Gnanajyothi School at Sri Gnanajyothi School, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Sri Gnanajyothi School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Athletics 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: Sri Gnanajyothi School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Agrahara, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Athletics Coach — Sri Gnanajyothi School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
About Sri Gnanajyothi School
Sri Gnanajyothi School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Sri Gnanajyothi School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Agrahara, Bangalore.
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