St. Mary's Inter College is hiring a Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College in Lucknow
St. Mary's Inter CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College
- School
- St. Mary's Inter College
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.6L – ₹5.4L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Mary's Inter College is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
St. Mary's Inter College, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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. Mary's Inter College is a CBSE Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
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.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Lucknow
Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.
Common questions about this role
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Where exactly is St. Mary's Inter College located?
The school is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
About St. Mary's Inter College
St. Mary's Inter College is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
St. Mary's Inter College is a CBSE Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.
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