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Chess Coach

₹4.0L – ₹5.6L / yr4–7 yrsCloses 25 Jul 23 days left
Ernakulam, Keralafull-timePosted 24d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Chess Coach
School
Mount Thabore Central School
City
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹5.6L per year
Experience
4–7 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026
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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

Mount Thabore Central School is looking for a Chess Coach in Ernakulam, Kerala to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Mount Thabore Central School: a secondary institution in Ernakulam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1987,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as Chess Coach, you design and run the school's sports programme for assigned levels — practice sessions, competition prep, talent development, and player safety at every step. Day to day, you will:

  • Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
  • Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
  • Track player progress and share updates with parents.
  • Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
  • Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹4.0 LPA – ₹5.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Mount Thabore Central School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Mount Thabore Central School

Key facts about Mount Thabore Central School

Key facts
Founded
1987
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ATHIRA J
Affiliation #
931112
Address
PEECHANIKKAD, PULIYANAM P.O. ANGAMALY,ALUVA, ERNAKULAM, Peechanikkad, Ernakulam, Kerala, 683572

Mount Thabore Central School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1987, located in Ernakulam, Kerala.

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