Chess Coach — St. Patrick’s High School And Junior College Opening — St. Patrick’s High School And Junior College, Pune
St. Patrick’s High School And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Patrick’s High School And Junior College
- School
- St. Patrick’s High School And Junior College
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 3–7 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Patrick’s High School And Junior College, a State Board school in Pune, 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. Patrick’s School is an English medium co-educational school managed by the Pune Diocesan Educational Society under the Bishop of Pune. It is recognised and aided by the Government of Maharashtra. It comprises the Pre-primary Primary, High School and Junior College and has 2112 students. The aim of the school is to bring about an all-round development of the child. Our school motto is "LEARN WITH LOVE".
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About St. Patrick’s High School And Junior College
St. Patrick’s School is an English medium co-educational school managed by the Pune Diocesan Educational Society under the Bishop of Pune. It is recognised and aided by the Government of Maharashtra. It comprises the Pre-primary Primary, High School and Junior College and has 2112 students. The aim of the school is to bring about an all-round development of the child. Our school motto is "LEARN WITH LOVE".
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