Narayana Olympiad School is hiring a Chess Coach — Narayana Olympiad School in Chennai

Narayana Olympiad School
Chennai, Tamil Nadupart-time₹3.3L – ₹4.4L / yrCBSE3–5 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Narayana Olympiad School
School
Narayana Olympiad School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.3L – ₹4.4L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2017

Job description

Overview

Chess Coach — Narayana Olympiad School at Narayana Olympiad School, Chennai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 9+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Narayana Olympiad School, a CBSE school in Chennai, 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: Narayana Olympiad School is a CBSE Day School in Gopalapuram, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Narayana Olympiad School

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

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 Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

About Narayana Olympiad School

Narayana Olympiad School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Narayana Olympiad School is a CBSE Day School in Gopalapuram, Chennai.

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