Chess Coach — The Quest International School, Coimbatore

Est. 2015
₹3.5L – ₹5.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site2–7 yrs2 openingsCloses 28 Oct
● posted 12 Jun

Job description

Overview

An opening for a Chess Coach in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu at The Quest International School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About The Quest International School in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu: a secondary institution, established 2015, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Chess Coach reports into the Sports Incharge and works with other coaches and PE teachers. Full-time, on a defined practice and match calendar. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹3.5 LPA – ₹5.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with The Quest International School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

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

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

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The Quest International School
CBSE · Coimbatore · Est. 2015
2015
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
VINOTHA S
PRINCIPAL
1930775
AFFILIATION
Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
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