Chess Coach
at Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla · South Sikkim · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla
- City
- South Sikkim
- State
- Sikkim
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.3L – ₹7.8L per year
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Posted
- 26 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Aug 2026
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Chess Coach
at Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla
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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.
Job description
Overview
Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla in South Sikkim, Sikkim is on the lookout for a Chess Coach. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla, established 1958, is a secondary campus in South Sikkim, Sikkim — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Position: as Chess Coach, you build the school's sporting culture. The role suits coaches who enjoy long-term player development as much as competitive results. Day to day, you will:
- Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
- Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
- Track player progress and share updates with parents.
- Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
- Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. Requirements:
- Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
- NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
- Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
- Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
- Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹4.3 LPA – ₹7.8 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (South Sikkim), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
Can I negotiate the salary at Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla?
Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
Does Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla help with relocation from another city?
Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in South Sikkim offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla
Key facts about Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla
- Founded
- 1958
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- PINGKILA LEPCHA
- Affiliation #
- 1820098
Govt. SEC School, Jorrong Po- Ravangla is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1958, located in South Sikkim, Sikkim.
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