
Hyderabad: Chess Coach — Shiny Scholar School Job at Shiny Scholar School
Shiny Scholar SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Shiny Scholar School
- School
- Shiny Scholar School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.8L – ₹4.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Shiny Scholar School (Hyderabad, Telangana) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Shiny Scholar School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Shiny Scholar School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: Shiny Scholar School is a State Board Day School in Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Shiny Scholar School
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Hyderabad
Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Shiny Scholar School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Shiny Scholar School?
Most Chess Coach — Shiny Scholar 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.
About Shiny Scholar School
Shiny Scholar School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.
Shiny Scholar School is a State Board Day School in Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad.
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