Applications are invited for a Swimming Coach at St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School in Mysuru, Karnataka. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School, established 1994, is a senior secondary school in Mysuru, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: the Swimming Coach runs regular practice sessions, plans a season-long calendar, grooms talent, and represents the school in district/state engagements. What you will do:

Design season-long training plans and adjust based on progress.
Coach teams for matches and tournaments.
Work on individual skill development for high-potential players.
Support sports day and inter-house competitions.
Maintain sports infrastructure and report issues early. Candidate requirements:
Trained coach with a structured approach to skill and fitness.
Experience taking teams to inter-school, district, or state events.
Comfortable with mixed age groups and varying skill levels.
Calm, firm, and approachable with students and parents.
Willing to commit to morning/evening schedules through the season. Compensation and environment:
Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.5 LPA – ₹6.4 LPA).
A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What qualifications are required for a Swimming Coach?

Most Swimming Coach 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.

How much experience do I need for this Swimming Coach role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Mysuru), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies: 2

About the school

St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School

Key facts

Founded: 1994
Board: CBSE
Type: Senior Secondary Level
Principal: LINTOMON T A
Affiliation #: 830085

Address

VISHWESHWARA NAGAR, DISTT MYSORE KARNATAKA, Vishweshwara Nagar, Mysuru, Karnataka, 570008

Get directions Visit website

St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Mysuru, Karnataka.

See all school jobs →

Working at St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School

Where this school is

Map loads as you scroll

Open in Google Maps →

Keep exploring

Similar opportunities

Related opportunities

Teaching jobs in MysuruCBSE jobs in MysuruSt Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School careers

Explore similar searches

More teacher vacancies in MysuruMore vacancies at CBSE schoolsMore openings at St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School