Chess Coach — Saraswathy Vidyanikethan School, Ernakulam

Est. 1995
₹23,500–26,000 /month(₹2.8L–3.1L /yr)CBSEFull-timeOn-siteCloses 14 Oct
● posted 21 Jun
Experience
3–7 yrs
Vacancies
3 openings

Job description

Saraswathy Vidyanikethan School is hiring a Chess Coach in Ernakulam, Kerala. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. School profile: Saraswathy Vidyanikethan School in Ernakulam, Kerala — a secondary setup, established 1995, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a hands-on coaching role with clear deliverables — fitness, technique, match performance, and safety. Sessions are planned and player progress documented. Responsibilities:

  • Plan and conduct structured practice sessions for the assigned discipline.
  • Identify and develop talent across age groups; select squads.
  • Prepare students for inter-school, district, and state events.
  • Maintain attendance, fitness, and performance records for every player.
  • Ensure equipment safety and follow injury-prevention protocols. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • A solid playing background and recognised coaching credentials.
  • Patience to build foundational skills with younger students.
  • Ambition to take senior teams into competitive arenas.
  • Strong communication with players, parents, and leadership.
  • A safety-first mindset on the field and in the gym. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹2.8 LPA – ₹3.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Saraswathy Vidyanikethan School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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.

What you'll handle

·Organise inter-house and inter-school sporting events.
·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.
·Deliver PE periods across grades to the curriculum.
·Coach at least one school squad to inter-school standard.
·Track student fitness benchmarks across the year.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

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Saraswathy Vidyanikethan School
CBSE · Ernakulam · Est. 1995
1995
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
POORNIMA R CHANDRAN
PRINCIPAL
931224
AFFILIATION
Ernakulam, Kerala
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Saraswathy Vidyanikethan School lists ₹23,500–26,000 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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