Chess Coach — St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School Opening — St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School, Delhi
St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School
- School
- St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹5.6L per year
- Experience
- 1–5 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Delhi, Delhi — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School at St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 34+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School is a CBSE Day School in IP Extension, Delhi.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Delhi
Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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 big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
About St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School
St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Delhi, Delhi.
St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec. School is a CBSE Day School in IP Extension, Delhi.
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