Howrah: Chess Coach — St. Denis School Job at St. Denis School
St. Denis SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Denis School
- School
- St. Denis School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹3.7L per year
- Experience
- 4–8 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Chess Coach — St. Denis School at St. Denis School, Howrah. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 43+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
St. Denis School, a CISCE school in Howrah, 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: St. Denis School is a CISCE Day School in Belur, Howrah.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — St. Denis School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in a CISCE school
This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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 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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Where exactly is St. Denis School located?
The school is in Howrah, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
About St. Denis School
St. Denis School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1983, located in Howrah, West Bengal.
St. Denis School is a CISCE Day School in Belur, Howrah.
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