Lyceum English Medium School is hiring a Chess Coach — Lyceum English Medium School in Howrah
Lyceum English Medium SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Lyceum English Medium School
- School
- Lyceum English Medium School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹4.4L per year
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Lyceum English Medium School (Howrah, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Chess Coach — Lyceum English Medium School. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 32+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Lyceum English Medium School, a ICSE school in Howrah, 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: Lyceum English Medium School is a ICSE Day School in Mourigram, Howrah.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Lyceum English Medium School
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in an ICSE 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.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Lyceum English Medium School?
Most Chess Coach — Lyceum English Medium 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.
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.
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.
About Lyceum English Medium School
Lyceum English Medium School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1994, located in Howrah, West Bengal.
Lyceum English Medium School is a ICSE Day School in Mourigram, Howrah.
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