Chess Coach — Gurukul Montessori School, Prayagraj

Est. 2010 · senior secondary · English medium · Sector-g
₹2.6L – ₹3.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site3–8 yrs2 openingsCloses 30 Nov
● posted 27 Jun

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Chess Coach at Gurukul Montessori School in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Gurukul Montessori School in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 2010, — 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. Responsibilities:

  • Plan and conduct structured practice sessions for the assigned discipline.
  • Identify and develop talent across age groups; select squads.
  • Prepare students for inter-school, district, and state events.
  • Maintain attendance, fitness, and performance records for every player.
  • Ensure equipment safety and follow injury-prevention protocols. 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 (₹2.6 LPA – ₹3.2 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 Gurukul Montessori School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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Role details

Vacancies
2

Why apply

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 handle

·Run Sports Day end-to-end with the support team.
·Track student fitness benchmarks across the year.
·Coach at least one school squad to inter-school standard.
·Deliver PE periods across grades to the curriculum.
·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Prayagraj.

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  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
Gurukul Montessori School
CBSE · Prayagraj · Est. 2010
2010
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
AMITA MISHRA
PRINCIPAL
2131936
AFFILIATION
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
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