Chess Coach — City Convent School Opening — City Convent School, Lucknow
City Convent SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — City Convent School
- School
- City Convent School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.4L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
City Convent School, a State Board school in Lucknow, 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:
City Convent School - Trusted With 20000+ Parents
City Convent School, one of the Best schools in Lucknow , cheerfully welcomes you all to be a part of our family. Having completed 30 years of Educational Excellence , we provide the finest academics, co-curricular and personal development opportunities to the students. C.C.S. is Affiliated with I.C.S.E./I.S.C. and U.P. Board. We run Classes from Play way to 12th and have four branches-
Common questions about this role
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.
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 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 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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About City Convent School
City Convent School - Trusted With 20000+ Parents City Convent School, one of the Best schools in Lucknow , cheerfully welcomes you all to be a part of our family. Having completed 30 years of Educational Excellence , we provide the finest academics, co-curricular and personal development opportunities to the students. C.C.S. is Affiliated with I.C.S.E./I.S.C. and U.P. Board. We run Classes from Play way to 12th and have four branches-
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