
Chess Coach — The South School Vacancy at The South School, Bangalore
The South SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The South School
- School
- The South School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.4L – ₹5.9L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The South 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 South School strives to provide a safe environment for children to explore various aspects of their academic and creative personalities through a specially designed curriculum. We believe it’s important to let our students discover their strengths and passion through different activities. We aspire to be a school that includes students of all kinds, irrespective of religion, gender, income, status and capabilities, and in turn, provide a community that is diverse in all aspects.
It’s important for children to learn through an environment that is both practical and theoretical. We believe that education is not only learnt through textbooks and classes, we give importance to the process of learning and its influence on their overall development as well.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
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Where exactly is The South School located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About The South School
The South School strives to provide a safe environment for children to explore various aspects of their academic and creative personalities through a specially designed curriculum. We believe it’s important to let our students discover their strengths and passion through different activities. We aspire to be a school that includes students of all kinds, irrespective of religion, gender, income, status and capabilities, and in turn, provide a community that is diverse in all aspects. It’s important for children to learn through an environment that is both practical and theoretical. We believe that education is not only learnt through textbooks and classes, we give importance to the process of learning and its influence on their overall development as well.
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