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Chess Coach

₹2.8L – ₹5.3L / yr2–7 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Chess Coach
School
St. Johns School
City
Gautam Buddha Nagar
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹5.3L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026
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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Immediate opening: Chess Coach at St. Johns School in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. St. Johns School in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as Chess Coach, you build the school's sporting culture. The role suits coaches who enjoy long-term player development as much as competitive results. 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. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
  • NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
  • Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
  • Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
  • Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.8 LPA – ₹5.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St. Johns School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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About the school

St. Johns School

Key facts about St. Johns School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
REEJA NINAN
Affiliation #
2133271
Address
HS-01, SECTOR - 02, GREATER NOIDA WEST, UTTAR PRADESH - 201318, Hs-01, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, 201318

St. Johns School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.

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