Basketball Coach — Walnut School Opening — Walnut School, Pune
Walnut SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — Walnut School
- School
- Walnut School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.1L – ₹5.5L per year
- Experience
- 1–5 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Walnut 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: Welcome to Walnut School Wakad, the newest addition to our prestigious Walnut School family!
With our unique features such as the bagless school, subject specific classrooms, daily sports, a perfectly planned academic system, and personalized learning, we are committed to providing our students an enriching academic environment that goes beyond traditional methods.
Run by educationists, we understand that the classroom environment plays a crucial role in a student’s learning experience. Therefore, we have implemented innovative teaching methods and technology-driven learning to make our classrooms more interactive and engaging. Our daily sports program helps inculcate a healthy lifestyle and provides an opportunity for students to develop their physical skills.</p>
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.
What qualifications are required for a Basketball Coach — Walnut School?
Most Basketball Coach — Walnut 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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
About Walnut School
Welcome to Walnut School Wakad, the newest addition to our prestigious Walnut School family! With our unique features such as the bagless school, subject specific classrooms, daily sports, a perfectly planned academic system, and personalized learning, we are committed to providing our students an enriching academic environment that goes beyond traditional methods. Run by educationists, we understand that the classroom environment plays a crucial role in a student’s learning experience. Therefore, we have implemented innovative teaching methods and technology-driven learning to make our classrooms more interactive and engaging. Our daily sports program helps inculcate a healthy lifestyle and provides an opportunity for students to develop their physical skills.
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