Pune: Chess Coach — New Grace English School Job at New Grace English School
New Grace English SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — New Grace English School
- School
- New Grace English School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹6.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
New Grace English School (Pune, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — New Grace English School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 22+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
New Grace English 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: Consists of classes Nursery - Class 10
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — New Grace English School
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Pune
Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
About New Grace English School
New Grace English School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
Consists of classes Nursery - Class 10
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