Chess Coach — Pretty Petals School Vacancy at Pretty Petals School, Lucknow
Pretty Petals SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Pretty Petals School
- School
- Pretty Petals School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day Cum Boarding
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.2L – ₹3.7L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Chess Coach — Pretty Petals School at Pretty Petals School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 21+ years. Curriculum: NO BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Pretty Petals School, a No 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: Pretty Petals School is a No Board Day Cum Boarding in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Pretty Petals School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working conditions
As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.
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
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Pretty Petals School?
Most Chess Coach — Pretty Petals 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 B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Pretty Petals School follows the NO BOARD curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About Pretty Petals School
Pretty Petals School is a day cum boarding affiliated to No Board, established in 2005, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Pretty Petals School is a No Board Day Cum Boarding in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.
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