
Pune: Chess Coach — The World School Job at The World School
The World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The World School
- School
- The World School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The World School, a No Board 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 World School, we are committed to nurturing global citizens through a progressive and holistic approach to education. Our school blends academic excellence with innovation, creativity, and values-based learning, creating a dynamic environment where students thrive. With a strong emphasis on inquiry, collaboration, and critical thinking, we empower our learners to explore their full potential and become lifelong learners. Our experienced educators, modern infrastructure, and inclusive culture support every child’s journey toward academic success, personal growth, and global awareness. At The World School, we don’t just prepare students for exams — we prepare them for life in an interconnected world.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
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.
Where exactly is The World School located?
The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About The World School
At The World School, we are committed to nurturing global citizens through a progressive and holistic approach to education. Our school blends academic excellence with innovation, creativity, and values-based learning, creating a dynamic environment where students thrive. With a strong emphasis on inquiry, collaboration, and critical thinking, we empower our learners to explore their full potential and become lifelong learners. Our experienced educators, modern infrastructure, and inclusive culture support every child’s journey toward academic success, personal growth, and global awareness. At The World School, we don’t just prepare students for exams — we prepare them for life in an interconnected world.
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