Chess Coach — The Foundation School Opening — The Foundation School, Bangalore
The Foundation SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Foundation School
- School
- The Foundation School
- 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
The Foundation School, 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 schools follow a methodology that helps children through hands-on activities and experiential learning. Children at The Foundation School are seen not as consumers who need external entertainment, but as producers who interact with various learning material with their own hands While academics is important, The Foundation School also believes in a holistic approach to education. Students therefore are involved in a variety of activities such as Music, Art, Dance, Sports etc. Older students have an opportunity to learn from our HOS (Hands On Science) and Creative Thinking Classes.
Common questions about this role
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — The Foundation School vacancy?
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Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
About The Foundation School
The schools follow a methodology that helps children through hands-on activities and experiential learning. Children at The Foundation School are seen not as consumers who need external entertainment, but as producers who interact with various learning material with their own hands While academics is important, The Foundation School also believes in a holistic approach to education. Students therefore are involved in a variety of activities such as Music, Art, Dance, Sports etc. Older students have an opportunity to learn from our HOS (Hands On Science) and Creative Thinking Classes.
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