Athletics Coach — The Cambridge School Vacancy at The Cambridge School, Kolkata

The Cambridge School
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹4.3L – ₹6.0L / yrIGCSE2–4 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Athletics Coach — The Cambridge School
School
The Cambridge School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
IGCSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.3L – ₹6.0L per year
Experience
2–4 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2003

Job description

Overview

Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Athletics Coach — The Cambridge School at The Cambridge School. Curriculum: IGCSE. The school has been running for 23+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

The Cambridge School, a IGCSE 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: The Cambridge School is a IGCSE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Athletics Coach — The Cambridge School

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

Working in an IGCSE school

Teaching for Cambridge means familiarity with syllabus codes, command words and Cambridge resource banks.

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

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most Cambridge / IGCSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

About The Cambridge School

The Cambridge School is a day school affiliated to IGCSE, established in 2003, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

The Cambridge School is a IGCSE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

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