The Cambridge School is hiring a Table Tennis Coach — The Cambridge School in Kolkata
The Cambridge SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Table Tennis Coach — The Cambridge School
- School
- The Cambridge School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- IGCSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹5.2L – ₹8.3L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Cambridge School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Table Tennis Coach — The Cambridge School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 23+ years. Curriculum: IGCSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
The Cambridge School, a IGCSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Table 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: The Cambridge School is a IGCSE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Table Tennis Coach — The Cambridge School
Run sport-specific drills, prepare squads for tournaments, manage equipment and ensure safe-play protocols.
Working in an IGCSE school
Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.
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
What kind of professional development is offered?
Cambridge / IGCSE schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.
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.
What qualifications are required for a Table Tennis Coach — The Cambridge School?
Most Table Tennis Coach — The Cambridge School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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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