Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School is hiring a Chess Coach — Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School in Lucknow
Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School
- School
- Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹4.5L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School, a State Board 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: Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School is a State Board Day School in Kanausi, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
About Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School
Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School is a State Board Day School in Kanausi, Lucknow.
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