Kolkata: Chess Coach — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) Job at Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)
Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)Key facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)
- School
- Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹3.9L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Chess Coach — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 78+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S), a State 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: Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is a State Board Day School in Krishnachandrapur, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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 non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
About Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)
Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1948, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is a State Board Day School in Krishnachandrapur, Kolkata.
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