Chess Coach — The Cathedral Vidya School, Pune

Est. 2008
₹3.8L – ₹6.5LCambridgefull-timeOn-site4–9 yrs3 openingsCloses 2 Nov
● posted 25 May

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at The Cathedral Vidya School as a Chess Coach in Pune, Maharashtra. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. The Cathedral Vidya School in Pune, Maharashtra functions as a senior secondary institution — a Cambridge / IGCSE-affiliated school, established 2008,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as Chess Coach, you design and run the school's sports programme for assigned levels — practice sessions, competition prep, talent development, and player safety at every step. Day to day, you will:

  • Run morning/evening practice as per the published schedule.
  • Lead warm-ups, drills, conditioning, and game-situation training.
  • Track player progress and share updates with parents.
  • Coordinate with the Sports Incharge on travel, kit, and event logistics.
  • Maintain a safe, disciplined practice environment. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree, ideally in Physical Education or the sport.
  • NIS/equivalent certification and a strong personal playing record.
  • Experience coaching school-age students for competitions.
  • Understanding of fitness, injury prevention, and player safety.
  • Energy, discipline, and the ability to motivate young athletes. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹3.8 LPA – ₹6.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with The Cathedral Vidya School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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Role details

Vacancies
3

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2008.

What you'll handle

·Coach at least one school squad to inter-school standard.
·Deliver PE periods across grades to the curriculum.
·Maintain equipment, fields and safety protocols.
·Organise inter-house and inter-school sporting events.
·Run Sports Day end-to-end with the support team.

Working in a CAMBRIDGE school

Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.

Career path

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  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal
The Cathedral Vidya School
Cambridge · Pune · Est. 2008 · 10:1 students per teacher
2008
FOUNDED
Cambridge
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
10:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Pune, Maharashtra
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