Chennai: Chess Coach — Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School Job at Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai, Tamil Nadupart-time₹2.9L – ₹4.3L / yrState Board4–7 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School
School
Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.9L – ₹4.3L per year
Experience
4–7 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1998

Job description

Overview

Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 28+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, 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: Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Chromepet, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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.

About Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1998, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Hilton Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Chromepet, Chennai.

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