
Swimming Coach — St. Mary's School Vacancy at St. Mary's School, Bangalore
St. Mary's SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Swimming Coach — St. Mary's School
- School
- St. Mary's School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.1L – ₹4.6L per year
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Mary's School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Swimming 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: Founded in 1851, St. Mary’s High School is one of Belagavi’s oldest educational institutions, serving the Cantonment (Camp) area. With a current enrollment of approximately 2,300–2,500 students, it operates as a private, KSEEB-affiliated day school offering a comprehensive curriculum across Toddler to Class X. The school’s campus spans about 2 acres and maintains a strong co-curricular tradition—sports (cricket, football, table tennis, swimming, skating), house system events, NCC, Science & Nature Club, and student parliament—alongside academic rigor and numerous scholarship offerings
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
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.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
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.
About St. Mary's School
Founded in 1851 , St. Mary’s High School is one of Belagavi’s oldest educational institutions, serving the Cantonment (Camp) area. With a current enrollment of approximately 2,300–2,500 students, it operates as a private, KSEEB-affiliated day school offering a comprehensive curriculum across Toddler to Class X. The school’s campus spans about 2 acres and maintains a strong co-curricular tradition—sports (cricket, football, table tennis, swimming, skating), house system events, NCC, Science & Nature Club, and student parliament—alongside academic rigor and numerous scholarship offerings
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