Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Junior Opening — Delhi Public School Junior, Kolkata
Delhi Public School JuniorKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Junior
- School
- Delhi Public School Junior
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.2L – ₹4.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Junior — Delhi Public School Junior, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: NO BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Delhi Public School Junior, a No 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: Delhi Public School Junior is a No Board Day School in Kasba, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Junior
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Junior 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 this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Junior?
Most Chess Coach — Delhi Public School Junior roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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.
About Delhi Public School Junior
Delhi Public School Junior is a day school affiliated to No Board, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Delhi Public School Junior is a No Board Day School in Kasba, Kolkata.
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