Tennis Coach — St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School Vacancy at St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School, Kolkata

St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹2.6L – ₹3.7L / yrState Board3–6 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key facts

Role
Tennis Coach — St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School
School
St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.6L – ₹3.7L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1876

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Tennis Coach — St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School at St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Tennis 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. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Bhowanipore, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Tennis Coach — St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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 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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

How much experience do I need for this Tennis Coach — St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary 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.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

About St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School

St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1876, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

St. John's Diocesan Girls Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Bhowanipore, Kolkata.

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Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateGardening

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