Lee Memorial Girls High School is hiring a Chess Coach — Lee Memorial Girls High School in Kolkata
Lee Memorial Girls High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Lee Memorial Girls High School
- School
- Lee Memorial Girls High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.3L – ₹4.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Lee Memorial Girls High School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Lee Memorial Girls High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Lee Memorial Girls High School, 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: Lee Memorial Girls High School is a State Board Day School in Bowbazar, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Lee Memorial Girls High School
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
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Lee Memorial Girls 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.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Lee Memorial Girls High School?
Most Chess Coach — Lee Memorial Girls 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.
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.
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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
About Lee Memorial Girls High School
Lee Memorial Girls High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1895, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Lee Memorial Girls High School is a State Board Day School in Bowbazar, Kolkata.
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