Chess Coach — The Good Shepherd's School Opening — The Good Shepherd's School, Bangalore
The Good Shepherd's SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Good Shepherd's School
- School
- The Good Shepherd's School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.2L – ₹6.5L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Good Shepherd's 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 Good Shepherd’s (TGSS) is a private, minority, co-educational school, Kindergarten onwards dedicated to the intellectual and personal growth of every child.
TGSS instills in its students intellectual enthusiasm, leadership, and an appreciation of discovery. We encourage students to focus on achievement with a willingness to explore varied paths to reach their goals. Because the TGSS community revels in scholarly, athletic, and artistic adventure, day-to-day life at The Good Shepherd’s is filled with the joy of learning and doing, both for students and for faculty.
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About The Good Shepherd's School
The Good Shepherd’s (TGSS) is a private, minority, co-educational school, Kindergarten onwards dedicated to the intellectual and personal growth of every child. TGSS instills in its students intellectual enthusiasm, leadership, and an appreciation of discovery. We encourage students to focus on achievement with a willingness to explore varied paths to reach their goals. Because the TGSS community revels in scholarly, athletic, and artistic adventure, day-to-day life at The Good Shepherd’s is filled with the joy of learning and doing, both for students and for faculty.
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