Pune: Chess Coach — Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School Job at Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School

Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School
Pune, Maharashtrapart-time₹3.4L – ₹5.2L / yrState Board4–8 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School
School
Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.4L – ₹5.2L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2008

Job description

Overview

Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 18+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School, a State 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: Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Dighi, Pune.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary 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.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

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 accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

About Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School

Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2008, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Saraswati Happy Children Primary and Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Dighi, Pune.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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