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Chess Coach

₹2.2L – ₹2.5L / yr2–6 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Chess Coach
School
Gill Adarsh School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.2L – ₹2.5L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
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Chess Coach

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Gill Adarsh School in Chennai, Tamilnadu is inviting applications for a Chess Coach. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Gill Adarsh School in Chennai, Tamilnadu operates as a secondary school, established 2024, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the Chess Coach owns the schedule for the assigned discipline — structured coaching, talent identification, fitness conditioning, and active part in school sports days and competitions. What you will do:

  • Design season-long training plans and adjust based on progress.
  • Coach teams for matches and tournaments.
  • Work on individual skill development for high-potential players.
  • Support sports day and inter-house competitions.
  • Maintain sports infrastructure and report issues early. Candidate requirements:
  • Trained coach with a structured approach to skill and fitness.
  • Experience taking teams to inter-school, district, or state events.
  • Comfortable with mixed age groups and varying skill levels.
  • Calm, firm, and approachable with students and parents.
  • Willing to commit to morning/evening schedules through the season. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹2.2 LPA – ₹2.5 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Gill Adarsh School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach?

Most Chess Coach 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Gill Adarsh School

Key facts about Gill Adarsh School

Key facts
Founded
2024
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
S DHANALAKSHMI
Affiliation #
1931704
Address
NO.97/46, V.M.STREET, ROYAPETTAH, No.97/46, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600014

Gill Adarsh School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2024, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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