Chess Coach — Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public School Vacancy at Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public School, Kolkata
Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public School
- School
- Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.4L – ₹5.5L per year
- Experience
- 3–8 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public School, a ICSE 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: Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public School or SGJEPS(formerly Saifee Hall) was established in 1964 by Dr. Syedna Taher Saifuddin (RA). The school, which started with only 5 students, today has close to 3000 students with 200 students graduating from the school each year. The school runs classes from Nursery to Class XIIand is affiliated to the ISC (Indian School Certificate) board of education. The school has 140 qualified (BEd) teachers, many of whom have over 30 years of teaching experience. SGJEPS provides its students with three streams - Science, Commerce and Humanities, thereby making it one of the most popular educational institutions in the city. The school has well-equipped Physics, Chemistry and Biology laboratories. It also has a well-stocked library and 3 computer rooms.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public School?
Most Chess Coach — Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public 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 the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
About Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public School
Saifee Golden Jubilee English Public School or SGJEPS (formerly Saifee Hall) was established in 1964 by Dr. Syedna Taher Saifuddin (RA). The school, which started with only 5 students, today has close to 3000 students with 200 students graduating from the school each year. The school runs classes from Nursery to Class XII and is affiliated to the ISC (Indian School Certificate) board of education. The school has 140 qualified (BEd) teachers, many of whom have over 30 years of teaching experience. SGJEPS provides its students with three streams - Science, Commerce and Humanities, thereby making it one of the most popular educational institutions in the city. The school has well-equipped Physics, Chemistry and Biology laboratories. It also has a well-stocked library and 3 computer rooms.
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