Kolkata: Basketball Coach — Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan Job at Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan
Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha NiketanKey facts
- Role
- Basketball Coach — Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan
- School
- Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.6L – ₹4.4L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Basketball Coach — Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan at Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 33+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan, a State Board 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: Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan is a State Board Day School in Pancha Sayar, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Basketball Coach — Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan
Deliver PE curriculum, coach at least one squad, organise Sports Day and partner with external coaches when needed.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
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
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.
What qualifications are required for a Basketball Coach — Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan?
Most Basketball Coach — Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan 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 accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
About Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan
Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1993, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Panchasayar Sishu/Siksha Niketan is a State Board Day School in Pancha Sayar, Kolkata.
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