Chess Coach — Sterling School Opening — Sterling School, Pune
Sterling SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Sterling School
- School
- Sterling School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.5L – ₹5.7L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sterling School, a CBSE 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 campus of NCRD's STERLING SCHOOL, Bhosari lies off the Pune - Nasik Highway at Indrayaninagar, Bhosari. Away from the Highway traffic, the campus (approx 5 acres) includes a lofty three storeyed building, with spacious well ventilated class-rooms encompassing an area of approx. 30,000 Sq.ft with an adjacent indoor sports hall. Sterling School, Bhosari brings quality education to your child from Nursery onwards, exposing him to a number of opportunities to learn and grow as a responsible, intelligent citizen of tomorrow. A team of well-experienced qualified and dedicated teachers serve to bring about excellence in academic performance.
Common questions about this role
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Sterling School?
Most Chess Coach — Sterling 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 there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About Sterling School
The campus of NCRD's STERLING SCHOOL, Bhosari lies off the Pune - Nasik Highway at Indrayaninagar, Bhosari. Away from the Highway traffic, the campus (approx 5 acres) includes a lofty three storeyed building, with spacious well ventilated class-rooms encompassing an area of approx. 30,000 Sq.ft with an adjacent indoor sports hall. Sterling School, Bhosari brings quality education to your child from Nursery onwards, exposing him to a number of opportunities to learn and grow as a responsible, intelligent citizen of tomorrow. A team of well-experienced qualified and dedicated teachers serve to bring about excellence in academic performance.
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