Chess Coach — Akansha School Opening — Akansha School, Pune
Akansha SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Akansha School
- School
- Akansha School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Pune, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — Akansha School at Akansha School. Curriculum: NO BOARD. The school has been running for 7+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Akansha 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: Akansha School is a No Board Day School in Dhanori, Pune.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Akansha School
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Pune
Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.
Common questions about this role
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 school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
About Akansha School
Akansha School is a day school affiliated to No Board, established in 2019, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
Akansha School is a No Board Day School in Dhanori, Pune.
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