Chess Coach — Wisdom English High School Vacancy at Wisdom English High School, Bangalore

Wisdom English High School
Bangalore, Karnatakapart-time₹2.8L – ₹4.9L / yrState Board2–7 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Wisdom English High School
School
Wisdom English High School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹4.9L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Chess Coach — Wisdom English High School at Wisdom English High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Wisdom English High School, a State Board 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: Wisdom English High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Kadugondanahalli, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Wisdom English High School

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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 Wisdom English High School

Wisdom English High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Wisdom English High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Kadugondanahalli, Bangalore.

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