
Chess Coach — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) Opening — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent), Mumbai
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
- School
- Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Chess Coach — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) at Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent), a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
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.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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 Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1855, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
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