Kolkata: Swimming Coach — Vaishno Devi Academy Job at Vaishno Devi Academy
Vaishno Devi AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Swimming Coach — Vaishno Devi Academy
- School
- Vaishno Devi Academy
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹3.7L per year
- Experience
- 4–6 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vaishno Devi Academy, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Swimming 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: From 2019 onwards, the school has been upgraded from High School to Higher Secondary (10+2) level affiliated to West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (W.B.C.H.S.E.) with Science, Commerce & Arts streams. The School established on 21st April, 2002 near 206 Kheyaghat, Krishnapur, Kolkata – 102, is a dream child of Mr. Apurba Kumar Saha, founder Chairman and Mrs. Amita Roy, who founded it with the vision of imparting total education and in building character of the young minds in and around Rajarhat area. Its growth made the expansion programme of the school take shape on April 18th , 2005 and the foundation stone of a six storied building was laid. In 2007 the school moved to its new premises and zealously started with its Play school, Primary & Middle School.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
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About Vaishno Devi Academy
From 2019 onwards, the school has been upgraded from High School to Higher Secondary (10+2) level affiliated to West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (W.B.C.H.S.E.) with Science, Commerce & Arts streams. The School established on 21st April, 2002 near 206 Kheyaghat, Krishnapur, Kolkata – 102, is a dream child of Mr. Apurba Kumar Saha, founder Chairman and Mrs. Amita Roy, who founded it with the vision of imparting total education and in building character of the young minds in and around Rajarhat area. Its growth made the expansion programme of the school take shape on April 18th , 2005 and the foundation stone of a six storied building was laid. In 2007 the school moved to its new premises and zealously started with its Play school, Primary & Middle School.
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