La Maternelle Primary & High School is hiring a Chess Coach — La Maternelle Primary & High School in Kolkata
La Maternelle Primary & High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — La Maternelle Primary & High School
- School
- La Maternelle Primary & High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.9L – ₹4.0L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
La Maternelle Primary & High School, a No 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: Our Founder Principal was a mother to the institution. She nurtured the children with extreme care, concern, love and affection. She was a strict disciplinarian who took the school to the pinnacle of its success. Mrs. Paul has left behind a rich legacy of high and noble principles. She motivated the children to achieve academic excellence as well as become life long learners and become critical thinkers. She inculcated a sense of reasoning and independent thinking amongst children. She believed that education is a complete process that leads to attainment of the full potential of a child. We salute to this great visionary. We pledge to take this institution to the zenith of perfection and excellence.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — La Maternelle Primary & High 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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — La Maternelle Primary & High School?
Most Chess Coach — La Maternelle Primary & High 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 La Maternelle Primary & High School
Our Founder Principal was a mother to the institution. She nurtured the children with extreme care, concern, love and affection. She was a strict disciplinarian who took the school to the pinnacle of its success. Mrs. Paul has left behind a rich legacy of high and noble principles. She motivated the children to achieve academic excellence as well as become life long learners and become critical thinkers. She inculcated a sense of reasoning and independent thinking amongst children. She believed that education is a complete process that leads to attainment of the full potential of a child. We salute to this great visionary. We pledge to take this institution to the zenith of perfection and excellence.
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