Kolkata: PE Teacher — The Modern Academy Job at The Modern Academy

The Modern Academy
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-time₹4.1L – ₹5.8L / yrICSE6–10 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
PE Teacher — The Modern Academy
School
The Modern Academy
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹4.1L – ₹5.8L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1993

Job description

Overview

PE Teacher — The Modern Academy at The Modern Academy, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 33+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

The Modern Academy, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a PE 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 school: The Modern Academy is a ICSE Day School in Dhakuria, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a PE Teacher — The Modern Academy

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

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

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

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

The Modern 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.

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About The Modern Academy

The Modern Academy is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1993, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

The Modern Academy is a ICSE Day School in Dhakuria, Kolkata.

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Working at The Modern Academy

Perks

Medical RoomSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabScience LabCCTVIndoor Sports

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