
Akshar School is hiring a Athletics Coach — Akshar School in Kolkata
Akshar SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Athletics Coach — Akshar School
- School
- Akshar School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹4.3L per year
- Experience
- 1–4 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Akshar School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Athletics 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: Akshar ethos was conceptualized by Mr. Deepak Khullar, Neena Singh and Kavneet Khullar with whole hearted support from Late Prof. Yashpal Sharma (our patron) an eminent educationist and scientist.A journey from the first letter with which all learning begins , to the vast infinte source of all knowledge- hence the name AKSHAR… • Akshar became a reality under the Rajpal Khullar Memorial Trust – a non profit charitable organization. An Inclusive school where children with additional needs learn along with mainstream children.
Common questions about this role
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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About Akshar School
Akshar ethos was conceptualized by Mr. Deepak Khullar, Neena Singh and Kavneet Khullar with whole hearted support from Late Prof. Yashpal Sharma (our patron) an eminent educationist and scientist.A journey from the first letter with which all learning begins , to the vast infinte source of all knowledge- hence the name AKSHAR… • Akshar became a reality under the Rajpal Khullar Memorial Trust – a non profit charitable organization. An Inclusive school where children with additional needs learn along with mainstream children.
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