Basketball Coach — Loreto House Opening — Loreto House, Kolkata

Loreto House
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹2.8L – ₹4.5L / yrCISCE4–9 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Basketball Coach — Loreto House
School
Loreto House
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹4.5L per year
Experience
4–9 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1842

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Basketball Coach — Loreto House at Loreto House will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CISCE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Loreto House, a CISCE 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: Loreto House is a CISCE Day School in Park Street, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Basketball Coach — Loreto House

Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.

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

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.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

About Loreto House

Loreto House is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1842, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Loreto House is a CISCE Day School in Park Street, Kolkata.

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