
Loreto Day School Bow Bazar is hiring a Chess Coach — Loreto Day School Bow Bazar in Kolkata
Loreto Day School Bow BazarKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Loreto Day School Bow Bazar
- School
- Loreto Day School Bow Bazar
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.7L – ₹3.7L per year
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Chess Coach — Loreto Day School Bow Bazar at Loreto Day School Bow Bazar, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CISCE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Loreto Day School Bow Bazar, 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: Loreto Day School Bow Bazar is a CISCE Day School in Bowbazar, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Loreto Day School Bow Bazar
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in a CISCE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
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 big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
About Loreto Day School Bow Bazar
Loreto Day School Bow Bazar is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1844, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Loreto Day School Bow Bazar is a CISCE Day School in Bowbazar, Kolkata.
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