Kolkata: Athletics Coach — Tantia High School Job at Tantia High School

Tantia High School
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹2.1L – ₹3.4L / yrState Board1–4 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Athletics Coach — Tantia High School
School
Tantia High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.1L – ₹3.4L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1954

Job description

Overview

Tantia High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Athletics Coach — Tantia High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 72+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Tantia High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Athletics 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: Tantia High School is a State Board Day School in Kolutolla, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Athletics Coach — Tantia High 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

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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 Tantia High 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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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 Tantia High School

Tantia High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1954, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Tantia High School is a State Board Day School in Kolutolla, Kolkata.

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