Shivani Public School is hiring a Chess Coach — Shivani Public School in Lucknow

Shivani Public School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshpart-time₹3.8L – ₹5.9L / yrCBSE5–10 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Shivani Public School
School
Shivani Public School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.8L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2012

Job description

Overview

Shivani Public School (Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Shivani Public School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 14+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Shivani Public School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: Shivani Public School is a CBSE Day School in Banthra, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Shivani Public School

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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.

About Shivani Public School

Shivani Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Shivani Public School is a CBSE Day School in Banthra, Lucknow.

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