Kolkata: Chess Coach — SGS International School Job at SGS International School

SGS International School
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹3.2L – ₹4.7L / yrCBSE3–6 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — SGS International School
School
SGS International School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.2L – ₹4.7L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2016

Job description

Overview

Chess Coach — SGS International School at SGS International School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 10+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

SGS International School, a CBSE 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: SGS International School is a CBSE Day School in Ramnagar, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — SGS International School

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

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

SGS International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

How do I apply for this Chess Coach — SGS International School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

About SGS International School

SGS International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

SGS International School is a CBSE Day School in Ramnagar, Kolkata.

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Working at SGS International School

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