Chess Coach — Holy Family Convent School Vacancy at Holy Family Convent School, Howrah
Holy Family Convent SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Holy Family Convent School
- School
- Holy Family Convent School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹3.1L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Holy Family Convent School, a CISCE school in Howrah, 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: To Prepare Holy Family students spiritually oriented, academically excellent – by promoting holistic and integral development and also by providing quality education & technological support relevant to all in particular to the marginalized.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
How do I apply for this Chess Coach — Holy Family Convent School vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Holy Family Convent School?
Most Chess Coach — Holy Family Convent School 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.
About Holy Family Convent School
To Prepare Holy Family students spiritually oriented, academically excellent – by promoting holistic and integral development and also by providing quality education & technological support relevant to all in particular to the marginalized.
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