Chess Coach — St. Xavier’s Collegiate School Vacancy at St. Xavier’s Collegiate School, Kolkata
St. Xavier’s Collegiate SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — St. Xavier’s Collegiate School
- School
- St. Xavier’s Collegiate School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.4L – ₹4.1L per year
- Experience
- 2–7 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
St. Xavier’s Collegiate School, a CISCE 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: The Catholic school is a learning community animated by the Divine Spirit of Love and Freedom, and living the Gospel values. It shares Christs concern for the liberation and fullness of life of all peoples, especially of those in greatest need. In the Catholic school, young people of any religious family find scope within their own cultural milieu to reflect on their lives in the light of their faith and to develop not only in knowledge and skills but also in wisdom which is the fruit of reflection on life and its lessons. As they grow towards human maturity they are enabled with the help of the Divine Spirit and the support of the school to find meaning and purpose in their lives, and are inspired to live and work for the building up of a just and fraternal society.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is St. Xavier’s Collegiate School located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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What kind of professional development is offered?
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About St. Xavier’s Collegiate School
The Catholic school is a learning community animated by the Divine Spirit of Love and Freedom, and living the Gospel values. It shares Christs concern for the liberation and fullness of life of all peoples, especially of those in greatest need. In the Catholic school, young people of any religious family find scope within their own cultural milieu to reflect on their lives in the light of their faith and to develop not only in knowledge and skills but also in wisdom which is the fruit of reflection on life and its lessons. As they grow towards human maturity they are enabled with the help of the Divine Spirit and the support of the school to find meaning and purpose in their lives, and are inspired to live and work for the building up of a just and fraternal society.
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