Mumbai: Chess Coach — Thakur International School Job at Thakur International School

Thakur International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrapart-time₹4.0L – ₹5.4L / yrICSE3–5 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Thakur International School
School
Thakur International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.0L – ₹5.4L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2007

Job description

Overview

Thakur International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Thakur International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 19+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Thakur International School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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: Thakur International School is a ICSE Day School in Kandivali West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Thakur International School

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Where exactly is Thakur International School located?

The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

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.

About Thakur International School

Thakur International School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2007, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Thakur International School is a ICSE Day School in Kandivali West, Mumbai.

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