Chess Coach — Sanford International School Vacancy at Sanford International School, Pune
Sanford International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Sanford International School
- School
- Sanford International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹5.2L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sanford International School, a No Board school in Pune, 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: Sanford International School is committed to delivering world-class education that blends global curriculum standards with local cultural values. With a focus on inquiry-based learning, innovation, and leadership, the school prepares students for a global future.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Sanford International School?
Most Chess Coach — Sanford International 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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Sanford International School vacancy?
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About Sanford International School
Sanford International School is committed to delivering world-class education that blends global curriculum standards with local cultural values. With a focus on inquiry-based learning, innovation, and leadership, the school prepares students for a global future.
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