
Chess Coach — The Lexicon School Opening — The Lexicon School, Pune
The Lexicon SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Lexicon School
- School
- The Lexicon School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.1L – ₹6.9L per year
- Experience
- 4–9 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Lexicon School, a CBSE 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 Lexicon Schools place special emphasis on both curricular and co-curricular activities, providing students an edge over others to be all-rounded leaders in their respective fields of education and careers. The curriculum and instructional strategies of our School are rigorous and challenging, and are designed keeping the Multiple Intelligences given by Howard Gardener to enable each student to learn easily and effectively.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
About The Lexicon School
The Lexicon Schools place special emphasis on both curricular and co-curricular activities, providing students an edge over others to be all-rounded leaders in their respective fields of education and careers. The curriculum and instructional strategies of our School are rigorous and challenging, and are designed keeping the Multiple Intelligences given by Howard Gardener to enable each student to learn easily and effectively.
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