
Thane: Chess Coach — The Bishop's School Job at The Bishop's School
The Bishop's SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Bishop's School
- School
- The Bishop's School
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.5L – ₹3.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Bishop's School, a State Board school in Thane, 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 Bishop's School is an English Medium Co-educational School, founded and managed by The Bhayandar Education Trust.It is a Christian Trust. The School was established in 1980. It is open to all communities irrespective of caste, creed or religion. But all must respect, obey and adhere to all the rules currently governing the School and such other rules that may be constituted from time to time for its orderly governance. No sanctions will be granted on any grounds.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — The Bishop's School vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
About The Bishop's School
The Bishop's School is an English Medium Co-educational School, founded and managed by The Bhayandar Education Trust.It is a Christian Trust. The School was established in 1980. It is open to all communities irrespective of caste, creed or religion. But all must respect, obey and adhere to all the rules currently governing the School and such other rules that may be constituted from time to time for its orderly governance. No sanctions will be granted on any grounds.
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