
Chess Coach — Balaji English Medium School Opening — Balaji English Medium School, Pune
Balaji English Medium SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Balaji English Medium School
- School
- Balaji English Medium School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹6.5L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Balaji English Medium School, a CBSE 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: Balaji Shikshan Prasarak Mandal is founded in 2009 for giving quality education and overall development of every student. The great businessman and social activist Hon. Mr. Sadashiv Pawar started the educational institution for the students who live in Shirur and Shirur, Shrigonda and Parner Taluka to make them globally responsible citizens. BSPM takes great initiatives in arranging various educational & personality development programs which help to create a better rapo among the students, parents and teachers. We believe that togetherness has a power; it always works on constructive base. In team work, social skills initiate action. It is very beneficial to articulate ideas & use them genuinely & effectively to take successful long leaps in life.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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.
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.
About Balaji English Medium School
Balaji Shikshan Prasarak Mandal is founded in 2009 for giving quality education and overall development of every student. The great businessman and social activist Hon. Mr. Sadashiv Pawar started the educational institution for the students who live in Shirur and Shirur, Shrigonda and Parner Taluka to make them globally responsible citizens. BSPM takes great initiatives in arranging various educational & personality development programs which help to create a better rapo among the students, parents and teachers. We believe that togetherness has a power; it always works on constructive base. In team work, social skills initiate action. It is very beneficial to articulate ideas & use them genuinely & effectively to take successful long leaps in life.
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