
Chess Coach — St. Ursula High School Opening — St. Ursula High School, Pune
St. Ursula High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Ursula High School
- School
- St. Ursula High School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹5.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Ursula High School, 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: The classroom and laboratories at St.Ursula High School campus are well-equipped with modern and latest instruments with complete safety precautions. Students are facilitated with modern seminar hall, library, playground, and many other services. The learning education facilities offered by school make students strong for their future. School also offer safe and secure transportation facility for convenient of students and have medical care room to meet any emergency. Complete physical, social and intellectual growth of children is maintained at school office with variety of extracurricular and sports facilities. Dance, music, art and craft facilities enhance creativity of children which is offered at campus.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — St. Ursula High School?
Most Chess Coach — St. Ursula High School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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.
About St. Ursula High School
The classroom and laboratories at St.Ursula High School campus are well-equipped with modern and latest instruments with complete safety precautions. Students are facilitated with modern seminar hall, library, playground, and many other services. The learning education facilities offered by school make students strong for their future. School also offer safe and secure transportation facility for convenient of students and have medical care room to meet any emergency. Complete physical, social and intellectual growth of children is maintained at school office with variety of extracurricular and sports facilities. Dance, music, art and craft facilities enhance creativity of children which is offered at campus.
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