St. Mary's Convent School is hiring a Chess Coach — St. Mary's Convent School in Bangalore

St. Mary's Convent School
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹4.0L – ₹5.9L / yrICSE3–6 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — St. Mary's Convent School
School
St. Mary's Convent School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

St. Mary's Convent School, a ICSE 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. Mary's Convent school established in 1998, is a Catholic Minority School under the management of the Congregation of Jesus (CJ). It is a Co-education school, affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination and follows the syllabuses in various subjects of the ICSE examination. A Five-Step teaching- learning method viz., aim, activity, analysis, application and assignment, is used to help lay a strong foundation for effective learning. Value Education / Catechism, Socially Useful Productive Work, literary and cultural activities, sports and games and Training in Leadership are integral part of our curriculum. Smart Class, Abacus, Yoga, Karate, regular physical training, a good library, science and computer labs etc. provide an edge for students to imbibe a holistic formation. The quiet, lush green and pollution free environment of the School provides a suitable Ambience for learning.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is St. Mary's Convent School located?

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

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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 this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

About St. Mary's Convent School

St. Mary's Convent school established in 1998, is a Catholic Minority School under the management of the Congregation of Jesus (CJ). It is a Co-education school, affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination and follows the syllabuses in various subjects of the ICSE examination. A Five-Step teaching- learning method viz., aim, activity, analysis, application and assignment, is used to help lay a strong foundation for effective learning. Value Education / Catechism, Socially Useful Productive Work, literary and cultural activities, sports and games and Training in Leadership are integral part of our curriculum. Smart Class, Abacus, Yoga, Karate, regular physical training, a good library, science and computer labs etc. provide an edge for students to imbibe a holistic formation. The quiet, lush green and pollution free environment of the School provides a suitable Ambience for learning.

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