Sports Incharge — The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School Opening — The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School, Chennai

The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹2.5L – ₹4.3L / yrICSE1–5 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Sports Incharge — The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School
School
The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹4.3L per year
Experience
1–5 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1855

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Sports Incharge — The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School at The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: ICSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School, a ICSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Sports Incharge.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Certification in the sport from a recognised body; coaching experience preferred

What you'll handle as a Sports Incharge — The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

About The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School

The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1855, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

The Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School is a ICSE Day School in Vepery, Chennai.

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