Chess Coach — St. Charles School, Salem

Est. 1967
₹3.7L – ₹7.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site2–6 yrs2 openingsCloses 21 Oct
● posted 27 May

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at St. Charles School as a Chess Coach in Salem, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. St. Charles School, established 1967, is a senior secondary school in Salem, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. What you will do:

  • Design season-long training plans and adjust based on progress.
  • Coach teams for matches and tournaments.
  • Work on individual skill development for high-potential players.
  • Support sports day and inter-house competitions.
  • Maintain sports infrastructure and report issues early. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.7 LPA – ₹7.4 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St. Charles School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Run Sports Day end-to-end with the support team.
·Track student fitness benchmarks across the year.
·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.
·Organise inter-house and inter-school sporting events.
·Coach at least one school squad to inter-school standard.

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.

Career path

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  7. Principal
St. Charles School
CBSE · Salem · Est. 1967
1967
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
NIRMALA
PRINCIPAL
1930698
AFFILIATION
Salem, Tamilnadu
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