Basketball Coach — Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School Opening — Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School, Kolkata
Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School
- School
- Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹4.3L – ₹5.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Basketball Coach — Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School at Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 47+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Basketball 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: Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School is a CBSE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Basketball Coach — Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
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.
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About Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School
Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1979, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Gurbachan Singh Sondhi Girls School is a CBSE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.
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