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Chess Coach

₹2.6L – ₹4.5L / yr4–8 yrsCloses 25 Aug
Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengalfull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Chess Coach
School
Holy Cross School
City
Uttar Dinajpur
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹4.5L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Chess Coach salary in Uttar Dinajpur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹2.6L
per year
Typical
₹3.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹4.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

Holy Cross School is recruiting a Chess Coach in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About Holy Cross School in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal: a senior secondary institution, established 2005, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • A solid playing background and recognised coaching credentials.
  • Patience to build foundational skills with younger students.
  • Ambition to take senior teams into competitive arenas.
  • Strong communication with players, parents, and leadership.
  • A safety-first mindset on the field and in the gym. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.6 LPA – ₹4.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Holy Cross School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Holy Cross School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is English fluency required?

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

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Holy Cross School

Key facts about Holy Cross School

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Irine Tiru
Affiliation #
2430161
Address
VILL. NICHITPUR, VIA. KANKI, P.O. SIMULIA, DIST UTTAR DINAJPUR, PIN CODE 733209, Vill. Nichitpur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733209

Holy Cross School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal.

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