Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College Opening — St. Mary's Inter College, Lucknow

St. Mary's Inter College
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshpart-time₹3.6L – ₹5.9L / yrCBSE4–9 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key 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 – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
4–9 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2001

Job description

Overview

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College at St. Mary's Inter College. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 25+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — St. Mary's Inter College role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

About St. Mary's Inter College

St. Mary's Inter College is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

St. Mary's Inter College is a CBSE Day School in Indira Nagar, Lucknow.

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Perks

WifiSmart ClassesWashroomsPicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceDebateGardeningPlaygroundLibrary/Reading Room

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