Chess Coach — Elpro First Steps Opening — Elpro First Steps, Pune
Elpro First StepsKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Elpro First Steps
- School
- Elpro First Steps
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.7L – ₹5.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Chess Coach — Elpro First Steps at Elpro First Steps will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: NO BOARD. The school has been running for 15+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Elpro First Steps, a No Board 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: Elpro First Steps is a No Board Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Elpro First Steps
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Pune
Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What is the salary for this Chess Coach — Elpro First Steps role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
About Elpro First Steps
Elpro First Steps is a day school affiliated to No Board, established in 2011, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
Elpro First Steps is a No Board Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.
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