Chess Coach — Acme English Medium School Opening — Acme English Medium School, Pune
Acme English Medium SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Acme English Medium School
- School
- Acme English Medium School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.7L – ₹4.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Acme English Medium School, a No Board school in Pune, 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: Acme School was established in 2016 under the V K Education Foundation Trust, Acme School, a co-educational school conceived with the fundamental objective to create and sustain an environment in which the child can learn, explore and discover his own self and understand his potential. Acme is a school with a happy and supportive atmosphere that has high levels of care. School has grown tremendously in every domain of excellence. Acme has demonstrated tremendous growth, commitment to quality and a unique and fresh approach to education.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Acme English Medium School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
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.
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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Where exactly is Acme English Medium School located?
The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About Acme English Medium School
Acme School was established in 2016 under the V K Education Foundation Trust, Acme School, a co-educational school conceived with the fundamental objective to create and sustain an environment in which the child can learn, explore and discover his own self and understand his potential. Acme is a school with a happy and supportive atmosphere that has high levels of care. School has grown tremendously in every domain of excellence. Acme has demonstrated tremendous growth, commitment to quality and a unique and fresh approach to education.
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