Tennis Coach — St. John’s English School & Junior College Opening — St. John’s English School & Junior College, Chennai

St. John’s English School & Junior College
Chennai, Tamil Nadupart-time₹2.4L – ₹6.0L / yrCBSE2–6 yrs expPosted 3d ago

Key facts

Role
Tennis Coach — St. John’s English School & Junior College
School
St. John’s English School & Junior College
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1981

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Tennis Coach — St. John’s English School & Junior College at St. John’s English School & Junior College will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 45+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. John’s English School & Junior College, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Tennis 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: St. John’s English School & Junior College is a CBSE Day School in Besant Nagar, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Tennis Coach — St. John’s English School & Junior College

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

What is the salary for this Tennis Coach — St. John’s English School & Junior College role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Where exactly is St. John’s English School & Junior College located?

The school is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About St. John’s English School & Junior College

St. John’s English School & Junior College is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1981, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

St. John’s English School & Junior College is a CBSE Day School in Besant Nagar, Chennai.

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