Chess Coach — South Point High School Opening — South Point High School, Kolkata

South Point High School
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹3.3L – ₹5.0L / yrCBSE3–6 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — South Point High School
School
South Point High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.3L – ₹5.0L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1970

Job description

Overview

Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — South Point High School at South Point High School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 56+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

South Point High 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: South Point High School is a CBSE Day School in Ballygunge, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — South Point High School

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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 long does it take to hear back after applying?

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How do I apply for this Chess Coach — South Point High School vacancy?

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What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — South Point High School?

Most Chess Coach — South Point High 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 remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

About South Point High School

South Point High School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1970, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

South Point High School is a CBSE Day School in Ballygunge, Kolkata.

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Working at South Point High School

Perks

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