Prashant Public School is hiring a Chess Coach — Prashant Public School in Lucknow

Prashant Public School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshpart-time₹2.5L – ₹4.2L / yrState Board2–7 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Prashant Public School
School
Prashant Public School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹4.2L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Prashant Public School (Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Prashant Public School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Prashant Public School, a State Board school in Lucknow, 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: Prashant Public School is a State Board Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Prashant Public School

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Prashant Public School?

Most Chess Coach — Prashant Public 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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Prashant Public School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

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.

About Prashant Public School

Prashant Public School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Prashant Public School is a State Board Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.

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