Chess Coach — Manipal Public School Vacancy at Manipal Public School, Lucknow
Manipal Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Manipal Public School
- School
- Manipal Public School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Manipal Public School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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:
Manipal Public School with excellent infrastructure, sprawling playgrounds, dedicated staff members provides a positive and challenging environment for children to develop their natural talents. Children are encouraged to be creative, independent, inquisitive, and explorative. The school works towards total personality development of its students by combining the finer elements of Indian culture and the inherent natural talents of the students. Students are groomed to become exemplary citizens of tomorrow’s Superpower – India.The school is affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi and believes in having innovative teaching methodology a confluence of elements like interactive classrooms learning. Computer aided techniques, learning with nature, audio visual presentation, practical experiments, creative writing, extensive reading, nurturing of artistic creativity and physical development through Yoga and sports. It provides for not mere schooling but real education.
Common questions about this role
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.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Manipal Public School?
Most Chess Coach — Manipal Public School 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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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 there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About Manipal Public School
Manipal Public School with excellent infrastructure, sprawling playgrounds, dedicated staff members provides a positive and challenging environment for children to develop their natural talents. Children are encouraged to be creative, independent, inquisitive, and explorative. The school works towards total personality development of its students by combining the finer elements of Indian culture and the inherent natural talents of the students. Students are groomed to become exemplary citizens of tomorrow’s Superpower – India.The school is affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi and believes in having innovative teaching methodology a confluence of elements like interactive classrooms learning. Computer aided techniques, learning with nature, audio visual presentation, practical experiments, creative writing, extensive reading, nurturing of artistic creativity and physical development through Yoga and sports. It provides for not mere schooling but real education.
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