Pune: Chess Coach — Canary High International School Job at Canary High International School
Canary High International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Canary High International School
- School
- Canary High International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IGCSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Canary High International School, a IGCSE 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: On the island of Canary, there is a song-bird named Canary which can not only sing melodiously but also be trained in singing. The bird is usually found in a bright-yellow shade signifying growth and an optimistic worldview. At Canary High International, Best School in Pune, we maintain that every child has in themselves the aptitude and ability to be their own light. Therefore, we recognize the need to provide them with a conducive atmosphere which encourages skills such as critical thinking and decision making.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
About Canary High International School
On the island of Canary, there is a song-bird named Canary which can not only sing melodiously but also be trained in singing. The bird is usually found in a bright-yellow shade signifying growth and an optimistic worldview. At Canary High International, Best School in Pune, we maintain that every child has in themselves the aptitude and ability to be their own light. Therefore, we recognize the need to provide them with a conducive atmosphere which encourages skills such as critical thinking and decision making.
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