Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Jhamtse Gatsal School
- City
- Tawang
- State
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Government Aided
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹6.1L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 3 Jul 2026
- Closing date
- 27 Jul 2026
Chess Coach salary in Tawang — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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.
Job description
Overview
Join the faculty at Jhamtse Gatsal School as a Chess Coach in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Jhamtse Gatsal School in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the Chess Coach runs regular practice sessions, plans a season-long calendar, grooms talent, and represents the school in district/state engagements. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹3.5 LPA – ₹6.1 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Jhamtse Gatsal School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
What is the average Chess Coach salary in Tawang?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Chess Coach roles in Tawang. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How do I write an application email for this Chess Coach role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Chess Coach application — Jhamtse Gatsal School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Jhamtse Gatsal School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Can I negotiate the salary at Jhamtse Gatsal School?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
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 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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE Chess Coach job?
Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.
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Key facts about Jhamtse Gatsal School
- Type
- Government Aided
- Grades
- 1–8
- Students
- 84
- Staff
- 9
Jhamtse Gatsal School is a government aided, located in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, offering 1–8. The campus serves around 84 students with a teaching and support team of about 9. Campus facilities include Library, Playground, Drinking Water, Toilets, Electricity.
Jhamtse Gatsal School is a co-educational primary with upper primary school in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh (Rural), run under Government Aided. It serves classes 1–8 with 9 teachers and 84 students.
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