Chess Coach — Cambridge International Senior Secondary School Opening — Cambridge International Senior Secondary School, Gurgaon
Cambridge International Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Cambridge International Senior Secondary School
- School
- Cambridge International Senior Secondary School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹6.4L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Chess Coach — Cambridge International Senior Secondary School — Cambridge International Senior Secondary School, Gurgaon, Haryana. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 26+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Cambridge International Senior Secondary School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, 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: Cambridge International Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Farrukh Nagar, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Cambridge International Senior Secondary School
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
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.
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.
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.
About Cambridge International Senior Secondary School
Cambridge International Senior Secondary School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2000, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Cambridge International Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Farrukh Nagar, Gurgaon.
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