Chess Coach — St. Philips High School Opening — St. Philips High School, Hyderabad

St. Philips High School
Hyderabad, Telanganapart-time₹3.8L – ₹6.0L / yrState Board5–10 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — St. Philips High School
School
St. Philips High School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.8L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1994

Job description

Overview

St. Philips High School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: Established in 1994, St. Philip’s High School is a respected private secondary school located on Raja Reddy Marg, Shergate, Gun Foundry, in the educational hub of Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad. Affiliated with the State Board, the school has built a strong reputation for delivering quality education rooted in discipline, values, and academic excellence.

Functioning from 08:00 AM to 02:00 PM, St. Philip’s High School follows the April to March academic calendar. With English as the primary medium of instruction and Hindi as an additional language, the school caters to the holistic development of students from diverse backgrounds.

We take pride in our ideal student-teacher ratio of 30:1, enabling individualized attention and a supportive learning environment. As a co-educational day school, we provide equal opportunities for both boys and girls to explore, achieve, and grow in a nurturing setting.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

About St. Philips High School

Established in 1994, St. Philip’s High School is a respected private secondary school located on Raja Reddy Marg, Shergate, Gun Foundry, in the educational hub of Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad. Affiliated with the State Board, the school has built a strong reputation for delivering quality education rooted in discipline, values, and academic excellence. Functioning from 08:00 AM to 02:00 PM, St. Philip’s High School follows the April to March academic calendar. With English as the primary medium of instruction and Hindi as an additional language, the school caters to the holistic development of students from diverse backgrounds. We take pride in our ideal student-teacher ratio of 30:1, enabling individualized attention and a supportive learning environment. As a co-educational day school, we provide equal opportunities for both boys and girls to explore, achieve, and grow in a nurturing setting.

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Perks

Day careTransportationWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardening