Basketball Coach — The Lawrence School, Nilgiris

Est. 1858 · senior secondary · English medium · Lovedale Ootacamund The
₹4.0L – ₹7.5LCBSEcontractOn-site3–6 yrs2 openingsCloses 16 Dec
● posted 13 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at The Lawrence School as a Basketball Coach in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. The Lawrence School in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1858,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as Basketball Coach, you build the school's sporting culture. The role suits coaches who enjoy long-term player development as much as competitive results. Day to day, you will:

  • Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
  • Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
  • Track player progress and share updates with parents.
  • Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
  • Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹4.0 LPA – ₹7.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with The Lawrence School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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Role details

Vacancies
2

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1858.

What you'll handle

·Organise inter-house and inter-school sporting events.
·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.
·Deliver PE periods across grades to the curriculum.
·Coach at least one school squad to inter-school standard.
·Track student fitness benchmarks across the year.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Nilgiris.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
The Lawrence School
CBSE · Nilgiris · Est. 1858
1858
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Dhavala Venkata Someswara Rao
PRINCIPAL
1930001
AFFILIATION
Nilgiris, Tamilnadu
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