Chess Coach — Our School Opening — Our School, Hyderabad
Our SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Our School
- School
- Our School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Our School, a ICSE school in Hyderabad, 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: Haji Kurban Husain Saheb and Dr. Abdul Husain Arastu Yar Jung were luminaries from Husaini Alam. They instilled the primacy of education in their children as their foundation for building a vibrant, engaged and inclusive community. Dr Shamshad Hussain who is also the great-grandson of Dr. Arastu Yar Jung sahib created an educational trust in the name & style of Haji Kurban Hussain memorial education trust in 1999, with a vision to start a state-of-the-art institution to provide education.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Our School?
Most Chess Coach — Our School 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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
About Our School
Haji Kurban Husain Saheb and Dr. Abdul Husain Arastu Yar Jung were luminaries from Husaini Alam. They instilled the primacy of education in their children as their foundation for building a vibrant, engaged and inclusive community. Dr Shamshad Hussain who is also the great-grandson of Dr. Arastu Yar Jung sahib created an educational trust in the name & style of Haji Kurban Hussain memorial education trust in 1999, with a vision to start a state-of-the-art institution to provide education.
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