Football Coach — Thomas Academy Vacancy at Thomas Academy, Lucknow
Thomas AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Football Coach — Thomas Academy
- School
- Thomas Academy
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹4.7L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Thomas Academy, a State Board school in Lucknow, is hiring a Football 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:
Thomas Academy School was established in Jankipuram Gardens area of Lucknow in the year 1994 by the Thomas Educational Christian Society (TECS).
The School was founded by the Late Reverend. Emmanuel Gunnar and his wife Late Mrs. Moni Gunnar.
The school is administered by TECS in India. It is an unaided Christian Minority school and is open to children of all communities. It is affiliated to the U.P. Board of Secondary Education under the High School Scheme. The medium of instruction is English and Hindi.
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this Football Coach — Thomas Academy role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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 kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About Thomas Academy
Thomas Academy School was established in Jankipuram Gardens area of Lucknow in the year 1994 by the Thomas Educational Christian Society (TECS). The School was founded by the Late Reverend. Emmanuel Gunnar and his wife Late Mrs. Moni Gunnar. The school is administered by TECS in India. It is an unaided Christian Minority school and is open to children of all communities. It is affiliated to the U.P. Board of Secondary Education under the High School Scheme. The medium of instruction is English and Hindi.
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