Chess Coach — St. Philomena School Opening — St. Philomena School, Bangalore

St. Philomena School
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹3.3L – ₹4.4L / yrState Board4–6 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — St. Philomena School
School
St. Philomena School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.3L – ₹4.4L per year
Experience
4–6 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2000

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Chess Coach — St. Philomena School — St. Philomena School, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 26+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Philomena School, 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. Philomena School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Kumbalgodu, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — St. Philomena School

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

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

How do I apply for this Chess Coach — St. Philomena School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Where exactly is St. Philomena 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 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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

About St. Philomena School

St. Philomena School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2000, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

St. Philomena School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Kumbalgodu, Bangalore.

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Perks

TransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media Room

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