Chess Coach — NCRD's Sterling School Opening — NCRD's Sterling School, Pune
NCRD's Sterling SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — NCRD's Sterling School
- School
- NCRD's Sterling School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹6.9L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
NCRD's Sterling School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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: The campus of NCRD's STERLING SCHOOL, Bhosari lies off the Pune - Nasik Highway at Indrayaninagar, Bhosari. Away from the Highway traffic, the campus (approx 5 acres) includes a lofty three storeyed building, with spacious well ventilated class-rooms encompassing an area of approx. 30,000 Sq.ft with an adjacent indoor sports hall. Sterling School, Bhosari brings quality education to your child from Nursery onwards, exposing him to a number of opportunities to learn and grow as a responsible, intelligent citizen of tomorrow. A team of well-experienced qualified and dedicated teachers serve to bring about excellence in academic performance.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
About NCRD's Sterling School
The campus of NCRD's STERLING SCHOOL, Bhosari lies off the Pune - Nasik Highway at Indrayaninagar, Bhosari. Away from the Highway traffic, the campus (approx 5 acres) includes a lofty three storeyed building, with spacious well ventilated class-rooms encompassing an area of approx. 30,000 Sq.ft with an adjacent indoor sports hall. Sterling School, Bhosari brings quality education to your child from Nursery onwards, exposing him to a number of opportunities to learn and grow as a responsible, intelligent citizen of tomorrow. A team of well-experienced qualified and dedicated teachers serve to bring about excellence in academic performance.
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