Chess Coach — Sri Vidhyalaya, Palakkad

Sri Vidhyalaya is looking for a Chess Coach in Palakkad, Kerala to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Sri Vidhyalaya: a senior secondary institution in Palakkad, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2015,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Chess Coach reports into the Sports Incharge and works with other coaches and PE teachers. Full-time, on a defined practice and match calendar. Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct structured practice sessions for the assigned discipline.
• Identify and develop talent across age groups; select squads.
• Prepare students for inter-school, district, and state events.
• Maintain attendance, fitness, and performance records for every player.
• Ensure equipment safety and follow injury-prevention protocols. Ideal candidate — you have:
• A solid playing background and recognised coaching credentials.
• Patience to build foundational skills with younger students.
• Ambition to take senior teams into competitive arenas.
• Strong communication with players, parents, and leadership.
• A safety-first mindset on the field and in the gym. Compensation and environment:
• Salary structured fairly across roles (₹3.5 LPA – ₹4.9 LPA).
• A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
• Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
• A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
• Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Sri Vidhyalaya. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.