Mumbai: Chess Coach — NSM School Job at NSM School

NSM School
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹4.0L – ₹5.1L / yrCISCE6–8 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — NSM School
School
NSM School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹5.1L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1957

Job description

Overview

NSM School, a CISCE school in Mumbai, 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: NSM School, formerly known as Smt. HM. Nanavati English High School is operated by Nava Samaj Mandal Trust, one of the leading educational institutions in Vile Parle. The foundation stone was laid by the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri B. G. Kher, and the school building was inaugurated by the former President of India, Shri Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. In these sixty-four years, the trust has achieved the status of the most respected institution due to its unique characteristics under various parameters. NSM School offers day classes in kindergarten through 10th grade. It offers an ICSE curriculum and is an English coeducational high school. The school encompasses an impressive campus, dotted with various facilities that are exemplary of excellent infrastructure.

Common questions about this role

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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.

Where exactly is NSM School located?

The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About NSM School

NSM School, formerly known as Smt. HM. Nanavati English High School is operated by Nava Samaj Mandal Trust, one of the leading educational institutions in Vile Parle. The foundation stone was laid by the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri B. G. Kher, and the school building was inaugurated by the former President of India, Shri Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. In these sixty-four years, the trust has achieved the status of the most respected institution due to its unique characteristics under various parameters. NSM School offers day classes in kindergarten through 10th grade. It offers an ICSE curriculum and is an English coeducational high school. The school encompasses an impressive campus, dotted with various facilities that are exemplary of excellent infrastructure.

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