Chess Coach — Unicosmos School Vacancy at Unicosmos School, Gurgaon
Unicosmos SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Unicosmos School
- School
- Unicosmos School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.1L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Chess Coach — Unicosmos School — Unicosmos School, Gurgaon, Haryana. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: IB BOARD. The school has been running for 7+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Unicosmos School, a IB Board school in Gurgaon, 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: Unicosmos School is a IB Board Day School in Sector 55, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Unicosmos School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in an IB BOARD school
This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Unicosmos School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
About Unicosmos School
Unicosmos School is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 2019, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Unicosmos School is a IB Board Day School in Sector 55, Gurgaon.
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