Swimming Coach — St. Joans School Vacancy at St. Joans School, Kolkata

St. Joans School
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹2.3L – ₹3.4L / yrCISCE2–5 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Swimming Coach — St. Joans School
School
St. Joans School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.3L – ₹3.4L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1997

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Swimming Coach — St. Joans School — St. Joans School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 29+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Joans School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Swimming 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. Joans School is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Swimming Coach — St. Joans School

Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.

Working in a CISCE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

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

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

About St. Joans School

St. Joans School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1997, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

St. Joans School is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

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