Kolkata: Yoga Teacher — The Ken Academy Job at The Ken Academy

The Ken Academy
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹3.9L – ₹5.8L / yrICSE4–8 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Yoga Teacher — The Ken Academy
School
The Ken Academy
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹3.9L – ₹5.8L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2005

Job description

Overview

The Ken Academy is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Yoga Teacher — The Ken Academy who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 21+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

The Ken Academy, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Yoga Teacher.

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 role

This role is for a subject teacher who plans deliberately, teaches with energy and reflects honestly on what's working.

Day-to-day

  • Plan and deliver lessons in your subject across assigned grades.
  • Set and grade assessments to the school calendar.
  • Mentor a homeroom group and stay in touch with parents.
  • Contribute to one co-curricular activity.
  • Participate in department PD and meetings.

What you'll handle as a Yoga Teacher — The Ken Academy

Plan unit-wise lessons in your subject, deliver engaging classes, assess learning regularly and contribute to a co-curricular activity.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

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

Which curriculum does the school follow?

The Ken Academy follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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 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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How much experience do I need for this Yoga Teacher — The Ken Academy role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

About The Ken Academy

The Ken Academy was formed by the Retired teachers and past pupils of Lady Brabourne College, Our Lady Queen of the Missions, Don Bosco, Loreto & Pratt Memorial on 6th April, 2021. The Ken Academy follows the ICSE and ISC curriculum. After the huge success of Daffodils High and Daffodils Montessori which follows The Secondary & Higher Secondary Syllabus. The Administration decided to include an extra mode of education that follows the Delhi Board i.e. ICSE & ISC respectively which would provide education to the students at a very nominal cost.

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Perks

Medical RoomAC ClassesDramaDanceMusicArt and CraftLibrary/Reading RoomScience LabComputer LabCCTVGPS Bus Tracking AppYoga

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