Bangalore: Chess Coach — Vidyaniketan School Job at Vidyaniketan School
Vidyaniketan SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Vidyaniketan School
- School
- Vidyaniketan School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.8L – ₹5.9L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vidyaniketan School, a CISCE 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: We are grateful to the faculty members for their continued and untiring efforts and their ability to adapt to evolving methodologies for changing societal needs. This has ensured a quality teaching / learning environment.And the orchestra in our symphony has many participants – the students of the school, the Parents, the Teachers, the Advisory Board, Trustees of the School, the Admin staff, Attenders and the members of the Management.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
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 detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Vidyaniketan School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
About Vidyaniketan School
We are grateful to the faculty members for their continued and untiring efforts and their ability to adapt to evolving methodologies for changing societal needs. This has ensured a quality teaching / learning environment.And the orchestra in our symphony has many participants – the students of the school, the Parents, the Teachers, the Advisory Board, Trustees of the School, the Admin staff, Attenders and the members of the Management.
View school profile →Working at Vidyaniketan School
Perks
Campus gallery
