Al-Kauthar Public School is hiring a Chess Coach — Al-Kauthar Public School in Kolkata
Al-Kauthar Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Al-Kauthar Public School
- School
- Al-Kauthar Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹6.0L per year
- Experience
- 2–6 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Al-Kauthar Public School, a State Board 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: Al-Kauthar Public School, located in the vibrant region of Topsia, Kolkata, is a co-educational English medium day school affiliated with the State Board. Established with a vision to provide quality and value-based education, the school caters to students up to Class 10 and is committed to fostering academic excellence, holistic development, and strong moral values.
With a spacious built-in area of over 50,000 square meters, the school offers a nurturing environment that encourages learning and growth. Our academic session runs from April to March, and classes are held from 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM. With an impressive student-teacher ratio of 6:1, we ensure personalized attention and a supportive learning atmosphere for each child.
At Al-Kauthar Public School, we promote multilingual learning with instruction in English, Hindi, and Bengali. We also support students through various scholarship programs, reinforcing our commitment to accessible and inclusive education.
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.
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.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Al-Kauthar Public School vacancy?
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About Al-Kauthar Public School
Al-Kauthar Public School, located in the vibrant region of Topsia, Kolkata, is a co-educational English medium day school affiliated with the State Board. Established with a vision to provide quality and value-based education, the school caters to students up to Class 10 and is committed to fostering academic excellence, holistic development, and strong moral values. With a spacious built-in area of over 50,000 square meters, the school offers a nurturing environment that encourages learning and growth. Our academic session runs from April to March, and classes are held from 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM. With an impressive student-teacher ratio of 6:1, we ensure personalized attention and a supportive learning atmosphere for each child. At Al-Kauthar Public School, we promote multilingual learning with instruction in English, Hindi, and Bengali. We also support students through various scholarship programs, reinforcing our commitment to accessible and inclusive education.
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