Chess Coach — Sarada Academy High School Opening — Sarada Academy High School, Kolkata
Sarada Academy High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Sarada Academy High School
- School
- Sarada Academy High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹3.0L – ₹4.8L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sarada Academy High School, a State Board 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: It is admirable to hear about the Late Sri Ramdeo Ray’s contributions to the education sector. Founding Sarada Academy High School with the aim of providing quality education to students from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds is a noble cause that will have a positive impact on society.
It is evident that Late Sri Ramdeo Ray had a deep sense of commitment towards education and the growth of the nation. His vision for the school has continued to thrive and impact the lives of many students and teachers who have been associated with it.
It is heartening to see that the staff and students of Sarada Academy High School continue to honor the legacy left behind by Sri Ramdeo Ray. His contributions to the education sector will always be remembered and celebrated as a shining example of the impact that one person can have on society.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How much experience do I need for this Chess Coach — Sarada Academy High School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About Sarada Academy High School
It is admirable to hear about the Late Sri Ramdeo Ray’s contributions to the education sector. Founding Sarada Academy High School with the aim of providing quality education to students from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds is a noble cause that will have a positive impact on society. It is evident that Late Sri Ramdeo Ray had a deep sense of commitment towards education and the growth of the nation. His vision for the school has continued to thrive and impact the lives of many students and teachers who have been associated with it. It is heartening to see that the staff and students of Sarada Academy High School continue to honor the legacy left behind by Sri Ramdeo Ray. His contributions to the education sector will always be remembered and celebrated as a shining example of the impact that one person can have on society.
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