Ag Church Junior School is hiring a Chess Coach — Ag Church Junior School in Kolkata
Ag Church Junior SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Ag Church Junior School
- School
- Ag Church Junior School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.6L – ₹4.9L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 23 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Ag Church Junior School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, 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: The purposes of the Assembly of God Church School are to provide a high standard of education under Christian leadership of The Assembly of God Church for Christian children and children of all communities, recognizing and maintaining that the guiding principle of the governing character and discipline of the School shall be based on Christian teaching.
The School shall, at the discretion of the Board of Management, and as it is able, endeavor to make education available to those children whose parents cannot otherwise afford to send them to School.
For selection of students this is the motive of the school – that all under-privileged children shall always have the preference of admission and assistance.
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Are meals provided at school?
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Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About Ag Church Junior School
The purposes of the Assembly of God Church School are to provide a high standard of education under Christian leadership of The Assembly of God Church for Christian children and children of all communities, recognizing and maintaining that the guiding principle of the governing character and discipline of the School shall be based on Christian teaching. The School shall, at the discretion of the Board of Management, and as it is able, endeavor to make education available to those children whose parents cannot otherwise afford to send them to School. For selection of students this is the motive of the school – that all under-privileged children shall always have the preference of admission and assistance.
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