Chess Coach — The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield Vacancy at The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield, Bangalore
The Cambridge International School - TCIS WhitefieldKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield
- School
- The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Bangalore, Karnataka — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield at The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 7+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield, a CBSE 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: The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield is a CBSE Day School in Varthur, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
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 big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
About The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield
The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
The Cambridge International School - TCIS Whitefield is a CBSE Day School in Varthur, Bangalore.
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