
Kolkata: Chess Coach — The Foundation Senior Secondary School Job at The Foundation Senior Secondary School
The Foundation Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — The Foundation Senior Secondary School
- School
- The Foundation Senior Secondary School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.3L – ₹3.3L per year
- Experience
- 2–4 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
The Foundation Senior Secondary School, a No Board 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: At The Foundation School, we believe education is more than just academics—it is about shaping young minds into confident, compassionate and capable individuals. Since our inception in 2004, our mission has been to provide a nurturing learning environment that encourages curiosity, creativity and character development.From modest beginnings with just a handful of students, The Foundation School has grown into a thriving institution with over 500 students and a dedicated faculty of highly qualified teachers. Since the beginning, our principles and fundamental values have remained unchanged—”No cane but care, no competition but cooperation, no punishment but encouragement.” This philosophy allows every child to learn in a stress-free and supportive atmosphere.
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Which curriculum does the school follow?
The Foundation Senior Secondary School follows the NO BOARD curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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About The Foundation Senior Secondary School
At The Foundation School, we believe education is more than just academics—it is about shaping young minds into confident, compassionate and capable individuals. Since our inception in 2004, our mission has been to provide a nurturing learning environment that encourages curiosity, creativity and character development.From modest beginnings with just a handful of students, The Foundation School has grown into a thriving institution with over 500 students and a dedicated faculty of highly qualified teachers. Since the beginning, our principles and fundamental values have remained unchanged—”No cane but care, no competition but cooperation, no punishment but encouragement.” This philosophy allows every child to learn in a stress-free and supportive atmosphere.
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