The Cathedral Vidya School is hiring a Chess Coach — The Cathedral Vidya School in Pune
The Cathedral Vidya SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Cathedral Vidya School
- School
- The Cathedral Vidya School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹8.5L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Cathedral Vidya School, a IB 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 Cathedral Vidya School – Where world class education, sports and cultural activities together endeavor to create an environment truly conducive to the development of young lives. An amalgamation of academic proficiency, professional sports, exposure to the world of music and dance and the sheer genius of arts and crafts, Cathedral Vidya School Lonavala offers a platform where your child is carefully nurtured and mentored towards becoming a truly global citizen.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
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 there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
About The Cathedral Vidya School
The Cathedral Vidya School – Where world class education, sports and cultural activities together endeavor to create an environment truly conducive to the development of young lives. An amalgamation of academic proficiency, professional sports, exposure to the world of music and dance and the sheer genius of arts and crafts, Cathedral Vidya School Lonavala offers a platform where your child is carefully nurtured and mentored towards becoming a truly global citizen.
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