JPS Convent School is hiring a Chess Coach — JPS Convent School in Delhi

JPS Convent School
Delhi, Delhipart-time₹3.7L – ₹5.6L / yrState Board5–9 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — JPS Convent School
School
JPS Convent School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.7L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

JPS Convent School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — JPS Convent School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

JPS Convent School, a State Board school in Delhi, 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: JPS Convent School is a Primary - Day School Situated at Sonia Vihar, North East Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — JPS Convent School

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

About JPS Convent School

JPS Convent School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Delhi, Delhi.

JPS Convent School is a Primary - Day School Situated at Sonia Vihar, North East Delhi.

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