Chess Coach — Utkarsh English Medium School Opening — Utkarsh English Medium School, Pune
Utkarsh English Medium SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Utkarsh English Medium School
- School
- Utkarsh English Medium School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.4L – ₹5.3L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Utkarsh English Medium 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:
Utkarsh English Medium School, established in 1995 in Katraj, Pune, is a playway school offering education up to UKG. We provide a coed, English-medium learning environment focused on early childhood development.
With a 15:1 student-teacher ratio, our experienced staff ensures personalized attention in a safe and engaging day school setting. School hours are from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, following an academic session from April to March.
We also offer scholarship programs and promote learning in both English and Hindi, aiming for all-round development in a child's formative years.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Utkarsh English Medium School follows the NO BOARD curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About Utkarsh English Medium School
Utkarsh English Medium School, established in 1995 in Katraj, Pune, is a playway school offering education up to UKG. We provide a coed, English-medium learning environment focused on early childhood development. With a 15:1 student-teacher ratio, our experienced staff ensures personalized attention in a safe and engaging day school setting. School hours are from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, following an academic session from April to March. We also offer scholarship programs and promote learning in both English and Hindi, aiming for all-round development in a child's formative years.
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