Lucknow: Chess Coach — National Children Academy Job at National Children Academy
National Children AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — National Children Academy
- School
- National Children Academy
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹4.1L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
National Children Academy, 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: National Children Academy (NCS), Aliganj, Lucknow, established in 1988, is a reputed CBSE-affiliated institution. The school offers classes from Nursery to Class 12, providing quality education in English medium.
It follows a co-educational system and maintains a healthy student-teacher ratio of around 30:1.
NCS focuses on both academics and extracurricular activities to ensure holistic development.
The school conducts regular events and celebrations, creating a vibrant learning environment.
Located at Vishnupuri, Church Road, Aliganj, it continues to nurture young minds with dedication.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — National Children Academy?
Most Chess Coach — National Children Academy 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.
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 English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
National Children Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About National Children Academy
National Children Academy (NCS), Aliganj, Lucknow, established in 1988, is a reputed CBSE-affiliated institution. The school offers classes from Nursery to Class 12, providing quality education in English medium. It follows a co-educational system and maintains a healthy student-teacher ratio of around 30:1. NCS focuses on both academics and extracurricular activities to ensure holistic development. The school conducts regular events and celebrations, creating a vibrant learning environment. Located at Vishnupuri, Church Road, Aliganj, it continues to nurture young minds with dedication.
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