Chess Coach — Sparkles International School Opening — Sparkles International School, Pune
Sparkles International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Sparkles International School
- School
- Sparkles International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sparkles International School, a CBSE 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: Established in 2014, Sparkles International School is a private, English-medium, co-educational day school located on Alandi-Markal Road, Pune. Affiliated to CBSE and offering classes up to Grade 8, the school focuses on holistic development with a student-teacher ratio of 30:1. With modern facilities, a nurturing environment, and a commitment to academic excellence, Sparkles International School aims to shape confident, responsible, and future-ready individuals.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Sparkles International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
About Sparkles International School
Established in 2014, Sparkles International School is a private, English-medium, co-educational day school located on Alandi-Markal Road, Pune. Affiliated to CBSE and offering classes up to Grade 8, the school focuses on holistic development with a student-teacher ratio of 30:1. With modern facilities, a nurturing environment, and a commitment to academic excellence, Sparkles International School aims to shape confident, responsible, and future-ready individuals.
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