Bangalore: Chess Coach — St. Joseph’s Pre-University College Job at St. Joseph’s Pre-University College
St. Joseph’s Pre-University CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Joseph’s Pre-University College
- School
- St. Joseph’s Pre-University College
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.8L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Joseph’s Pre-University College is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — St. Joseph’s Pre-University College who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
St. Joseph’s Pre-University College, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Chess 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. Joseph’s Pre-University College is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Ashok Nagar, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — St. Joseph’s Pre-University College
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
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
About St. Joseph’s Pre-University College
St. Joseph’s Pre-University College is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
St. Joseph’s Pre-University College is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Ashok Nagar, Bangalore.
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