
Chess Coach — The Modern English High School Opening — The Modern English High School, Mumbai
The Modern English High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Modern English High School
- School
- The Modern English High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹4.5L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Modern English High School, a State Board 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: The Modern English High School, Andheri has special integrated working relationship with the Institute and the teaching methods and the processes are organized in such a manner that our regular school teaching takes care of their SSC Board Exam as well as their preparedness for various competitive exams. Many of our students regularly join various highly reputed Engg., Medical and other professional colleges without extra coaching.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — The Modern English High School vacancy?
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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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
About The Modern English High School
The Modern English High School, Andheri has special integrated working relationship with the Institute and the teaching methods and the processes are organized in such a manner that our regular school teaching takes care of their SSC Board Exam as well as their preparedness for various competitive exams. Many of our students regularly join various highly reputed Engg., Medical and other professional colleges without extra coaching.
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