Kolkata: Chess Coach — IEM Public School Job at IEM Public School
IEM Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — IEM Public School
- School
- IEM Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.7L – ₹5.3L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
IEM Public School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — IEM Public School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 9+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
IEM Public School, a ICSE 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: IEM Public School is a ICSE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — IEM Public School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in an ICSE school
This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — IEM Public School?
Most Chess Coach — IEM Public 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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
IEM Public School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — IEM Public School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About IEM Public School
IEM Public School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2017, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
IEM Public School is a ICSE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.
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