
Basketball Coach — La Martiniere for Girls Opening — La Martiniere for Girls, Kolkata
La Martiniere for GirlsKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — La Martiniere for Girls
- School
- La Martiniere for Girls
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹3.9L per year
- Experience
- 1–3 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Basketball Coach — La Martiniere for Girls at La Martiniere for Girls will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
La Martiniere for Girls, 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: La Martiniere for Girls is a CBSE Day School in Elgin, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Basketball Coach — La Martiniere for Girls
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
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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Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
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How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About La Martiniere for Girls
La Martiniere for Girls is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1836, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
La Martiniere for Girls is a CBSE Day School in Elgin, Kolkata.
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