Chess Coach
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Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach
- School
- Oxford Model Senior Secondary School, Shyam
- City
- Kanpur Nagar
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹3.4L – ₹4.2L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 19 Aug 2026
Chess Coach salary in Kanpur Nagar — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
Chess Coach
at Oxford Model Senior Secondary School, Shyam
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Oxford Model Senior Secondary School, Shyam in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh is accepting applications for a Chess Coach. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About Oxford Model Senior Secondary School, Shyam in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh: a senior secondary institution, established 1990, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as Chess Coach, you design and run the school's sports programme for assigned levels — practice sessions, competition prep, talent development, and player safety at every step. Day to day, you will:
- Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
- Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
- Track player progress and share updates with parents.
- Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
- Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. Requirements:
- Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
- NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
- Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
- Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
- Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹3.4 LPA – ₹4.2 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Oxford Model Senior Secondary School, Shyam. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Common questions about this role
What is the average Chess Coach salary in Kanpur Nagar?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Chess Coach pay in Kanpur Nagar varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE Chess Coach job?
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When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
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 this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Oxford Model Senior Secondary School, Shyam
Key facts about Oxford Model Senior Secondary School, Shyam
- Founded
- 1990
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- RAKHI SINGH
- Affiliation #
- 2130417
Oxford Model Senior Secondary School, Shyam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.
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