Hyderabad: Chess Coach — Meridian School Job at Meridian School

Meridian School
Hyderabad, Telanganapart-time₹4.2L – ₹6.3L / yrCBSE4–8 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Meridian School
School
Meridian School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.2L – ₹6.3L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2006

Job description

Overview

Chess Coach — Meridian School at Meridian School, Hyderabad. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 20+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Meridian School, a CBSE school in Hyderabad, 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: Meridian School is a CBSE Day School in Vinayak Nagar, Hyderabad.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Meridian School

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

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Hyderabad

Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Meridian School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Meridian School?

Most Chess Coach — Meridian 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.

About Meridian School

Meridian School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Meridian School is a CBSE Day School in Vinayak Nagar, Hyderabad.

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Working at Meridian School

Perks

Medical RoomDay careMealsTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsRampsDebatePicnics and excursionMusic

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