Chess Coach — City International School Vacancy at City International School, Lucknow
City International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — City International School
- School
- City International School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.9L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
City International School, a CBSE 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: Welcome to City International School (CIS), a leading educational institution that strives to provide quality learning experiences for students. Located in Manas City, off Picnic Spot Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, we are a premier private school offering education from Pre-Primary through Senior Secondary levels.
At CIS, we follow the CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) curriculum, providing a well-rounded education that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. The medium of instruction is primarily English, and we offer a balanced approach to education with an emphasis on both academics and extracurricular activities. Our school operates from 08:00 AM to 02:00 PM, catering to the diverse needs of students across various grades.
We take pride in maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, ensuring that every student receives personalized attention. Our faculty is highly qualified, and the learning environment encourages critical thinking, creativity, and a passion for lifelong learning.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — City International School?
Most Chess Coach — City International School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
About City International School
Welcome to City International School (CIS), a leading educational institution that strives to provide quality learning experiences for students. Located in Manas City, off Picnic Spot Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, we are a premier private school offering education from Pre-Primary through Senior Secondary levels. At CIS, we follow the CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) curriculum, providing a well-rounded education that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. The medium of instruction is primarily English, and we offer a balanced approach to education with an emphasis on both academics and extracurricular activities. Our school operates from 08:00 AM to 02:00 PM, catering to the diverse needs of students across various grades. We take pride in maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, ensuring that every student receives personalized attention. Our faculty is highly qualified, and the learning environment encourages critical thinking, creativity, and a passion for lifelong learning.
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