Football Coach — St.John's School Whitehall, Shillong

Est. 1974 · secondary · English medium · Dum Dum P.O, Nongthymmai, East Khasi Hills, Shillong
₹2.9L – ₹4.2LState Boardfull-timeOn-site2–4 yrs3 openingsCloses 24 Nov
● posted 27 Jun

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Football Coach to join St.John's School Whitehall in Shillong, Meghalaya. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. School profile: St.John's School Whitehall in Shillong, Meghalaya — a secondary setup, established 1974, — a State Board-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Football Coach reports into the Sports Incharge and works with other coaches and PE teachers. Full-time, on a defined practice and match calendar. What you will do:

  • Design season-long training plans and adjust based on progress.
  • Coach teams for matches and tournaments.
  • Work on individual skill development for high-potential players.
  • Support sports day and inter-house competitions.
  • Maintain sports infrastructure and report issues early. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
  • NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
  • Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
  • Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
  • Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹2.9 LPA – ₹4.2 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for St.John's School Whitehall. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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Role details

Vacancies
3

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1974.

What you'll handle

·Deliver PE periods across grades to the curriculum.
·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.
·Organise inter-house and inter-school sporting events.
·Run Sports Day end-to-end with the support team.
·Track student fitness benchmarks across the year.

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.

Career path

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St.John's School Whitehall
State Board · Shillong · Est. 1974 · 50:1 students per teacher
1974
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
50:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Shillong, Meghalaya
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