Chennai: Athletics Coach — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School Job at Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai, Tamil Nadupart-time₹2.2L – ₹3.8L / yrState Board1–5 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Athletics Coach — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
School
Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.2L – ₹3.8L per year
Experience
1–5 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Athletics Coach — Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, 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 Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Athletics Coach — Sri Venkateshwara 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

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

About Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Sri Venkateshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai.

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