St. Mira's High School is hiring a Chess Coach — St. Mira's High School in Bangalore
St. Mira's High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Mira's High School
- School
- St. Mira's High School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Mira's High School, a CISCE 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: At St. Mira’s High School we believe that within our classrooms there is an artist, an entrepreneur, a musician, a scientist, a sportsperson and who knows, maybe the next prime minister! To help our students discover their potential and shape their dreams, we provide the right teacher inside the classroom. Our teachers are qualified, experienced and effective.Our students enter the portals of St. Mira’s as shy, tiny tots. We ensure that the children are exposed to a variety of activities where they hone their smart skills. We create a stimulating environment for each child to metamorphose into bright and smart youngsters!We have explored various avenues to endow our student with a rewarding educational experience. We are confident that they will soar to great heights!
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — St. Mira's High School?
Most Chess Coach — St. Mira's High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
St. Mira's High School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About St. Mira's High School
At St. Mira’s High School we believe that within our classrooms there is an artist, an entrepreneur, a musician, a scientist, a sportsperson and who knows, maybe the next prime minister! To help our students discover their potential and shape their dreams, we provide the right teacher inside the classroom. Our teachers are qualified, experienced and effective.Our students enter the portals of St. Mira’s as shy, tiny tots. We ensure that the children are exposed to a variety of activities where they hone their smart skills. We create a stimulating environment for each child to metamorphose into bright and smart youngsters!We have explored various avenues to endow our student with a rewarding educational experience. We are confident that they will soar to great heights!
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