St. Thomas Church School is hiring a Chess Coach — St. Thomas Church School in Howrah

St. Thomas Church School
Howrah, West Bengalpart-time₹2.0L – ₹3.1L / yrCISCE2–5 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — St. Thomas Church School
School
St. Thomas Church School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.0L – ₹3.1L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1860

Job description

Overview

St. Thomas Church 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. Thomas’ Church School, Howrah founded between 1860 and 1865 by Rev.Dr. William Spencer, Chaplain of St. Thomas’ Church for the education of Anglo-Indian children of Howrah, is one of the largest and most famous schools in Howrah. The school now admits children from all sections of society, irrespective of caste, creed or religion.The affairs of the school are controlled by an efficient Board of Governors, as determined by the Constitution of St. Thomas’ Church School.

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About St. Thomas Church School

St. Thomas’ Church School, Howrah founded between 1860 and 1865 by Rev.Dr. William Spencer, Chaplain of St. Thomas’ Church for the education of Anglo-Indian children of Howrah, is one of the largest and most famous schools in Howrah. The school now admits children from all sections of society, irrespective of caste, creed or religion.The affairs of the school are controlled by an efficient Board of Governors, as determined by the Constitution of St. Thomas’ Church School.

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