
Chess Coach — Widia Poorna Prajna School Vacancy at Widia Poorna Prajna School, Bangalore
Widia Poorna Prajna SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Widia Poorna Prajna School
- School
- Widia Poorna Prajna School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹7.2L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Widia Poorna Prajna 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: Education encompasses the development of the integrated personality of the youth through proper training of their intellect, spirit, mind and body. Quality empowerment of the youth in various streams of knowledge has been the vision of the parent body. The main perception of USAMEC is to provide value added and skill based quality education.
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Promoting education consistent with the statutes
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Imparting essential Learning
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Developing creative skills in the youth
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Moulding character, inculcating values and ideas in the youth
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Creating a conducive atmosphere wherein the youth will imbibe the spirit of our culture and heritage
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Enabling youth to see life beyond formal education
Common questions about this role
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Widia Poorna Prajna School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About Widia Poorna Prajna School
Education encompasses the development of the integrated personality of the youth through proper training of their intellect, spirit, mind and body. Quality empowerment of the youth in various streams of knowledge has been the vision of the parent body. The main perception of USAMEC is to provide value added and skill based quality education. Promoting education consistent with the statutes Imparting essential Learning Developing creative skills in the youth Moulding character, inculcating values and ideas in the youth Creating a conducive atmosphere wherein the youth will imbibe the spirit of our culture and heritage Enabling youth to see life beyond formal education
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