Chess Coach — SPM Public School Opening — SPM Public School, Pune

SPM Public School
Pune, Maharashtrapart-time₹4.1L – ₹5.4L / yrCBSE3–5 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — SPM Public School
School
SPM Public School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.1L – ₹5.4L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2013

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Chess Coach — SPM Public School at SPM Public School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 13+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

SPM Public 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: SPM Public School is a CBSE Day School in Sadashiv Peth, Pune.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — SPM 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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — SPM Public School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

About SPM Public School

SPM Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

SPM Public School is a CBSE Day School in Sadashiv Peth, Pune.

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Working at SPM Public School

Perks

Alumni AssociationWifiRampsArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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SPM Public School campus 1

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