
Pune: Chess Coach — The Stepping Stone School Job at The Stepping Stone School
The Stepping Stone SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Stepping Stone School
- School
- The Stepping Stone School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.7L – ₹5.6L per year
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Stepping Stone 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: At The Stepping Stone School in Pimpri Chinchwad, we believe that every child is unique and deserves a nurturing environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, and confidence. Founded with a vision to provide holistic education, our school blends academic excellence with moral values and life skills, ensuring well-rounded development for every learner.
Common questions about this role
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Where exactly is The Stepping Stone School located?
The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
About The Stepping Stone School
At The Stepping Stone School in Pimpri Chinchwad, we believe that every child is unique and deserves a nurturing environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, and confidence. Founded with a vision to provide holistic education, our school blends academic excellence with moral values and life skills, ensuring well-rounded development for every learner.
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