Thane: Chess Coach — Queen Mary’s High School Job at Queen Mary’s High School

Queen Mary’s High School
Thane, Maharashtrapart-time₹2.6L – ₹3.3L / yrState Board5–7 yrs expPosted 26d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Queen Mary’s High School
School
Queen Mary’s High School
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹3.3L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1999

Job description

Overview

Queen Mary’s High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Queen Mary’s High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 27+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Queen Mary’s High School, a State Board school in Thane, 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: Queen Mary’s High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Bhayandar East.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Queen Mary’s High School

Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

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

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Queen Mary’s High School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Queen Mary’s High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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About Queen Mary’s High School

Queen Mary’s High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1999, located in Thane, Maharashtra.

Queen Mary’s High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Bhayandar East.

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Working at Queen Mary’s High School

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomMealsArt and CraftDanceMusicLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer Lab