Chess Coach — Kanchrapara English Medium School Vacancy at Kanchrapara English Medium School, Kolkata

Kanchrapara English Medium School
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹3.3L – ₹4.9L / yrCISCE6–10 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Kanchrapara English Medium School
School
Kanchrapara English Medium School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.3L – ₹4.9L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1994

Job description

Overview

Kanchrapara English Medium School, a CISCE 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: Kanchrapara English Medium School - founded in the year 1994 by Shri Soumitra Mukherjee with a vision to democratize quality education. Quality today means being authentic, being different, and being functional rather than a mere reflection of high fee structure, even to the wealthy. Respecting these principles, we choose to serve the intelligent, the curious who appreciate our dedication to this very genuine definition of quality.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Kanchrapara English Medium School?

Most Chess Coach — Kanchrapara English Medium 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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Kanchrapara English Medium 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?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

About Kanchrapara English Medium School

Kanchrapara English Medium School - founded in the year 1994 by Shri Soumitra Mukherjee with a vision to democratize quality education. Quality today means being authentic, being different, and being functional rather than a mere reflection of high fee structure, even to the wealthy. Respecting these principles, we choose to serve the intelligent, the curious who appreciate our dedication to this very genuine definition of quality.

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