Vikhe Patil Memorial School is hiring a Basketball Coach — Vikhe Patil Memorial School in Pune
Vikhe Patil Memorial SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — Vikhe Patil Memorial School
- School
- Vikhe Patil Memorial School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹4.7L per year
- Experience
- 1–3 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vikhe Patil Memorial School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a Basketball 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: At VPMS, we are committed to the pursuit of excellence. It is our goal to address the varying needs of our young students academically, emotionally and in so doing, provide the highest quality educational experience to all. It is also our goal to establish and maintain a positive, non-threatening environment, which focuses on the development of higher-level cognitive skills, positive attitudes and a cooperative spirit. It is our belief that with the cooperation of parents, students and staff our goals can be achieved. Our focus is on our children – helping them believe in themselves and in each other, and in making and in assisting them in making taking their places in the world.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Basketball Coach — Vikhe Patil Memorial School?
Most Basketball Coach — Vikhe Patil Memorial School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
About Vikhe Patil Memorial School
At VPMS, we are committed to the pursuit of excellence. It is our goal to address the varying needs of our young students academically, emotionally and in so doing, provide the highest quality educational experience to all. It is also our goal to establish and maintain a positive, non-threatening environment, which focuses on the development of higher-level cognitive skills, positive attitudes and a cooperative spirit. It is our belief that with the cooperation of parents, students and staff our goals can be achieved. Our focus is on our children – helping them believe in themselves and in each other, and in making and in assisting them in making taking their places in the world.
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