HEAD OF BOYS’ SPORT

Old School Ties; Somerset West; In loco; ZAR 240.000 - 420.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Somerset House Prep School in Somerset West seeks a dynamic sports teacher to lead the boys' sports programme across relevant age groups. You will foster a culture of participation, resilience and good sportsmanship, while aligning with the school's ethos.

Alongside teaching an allocated timetable in the Senior Prep School, you will coordinate fixtures, leagues and events, mentor coaches, manage equipment and build strong relationships with pupils, parents and external sporting organisations.

Competenze

• A recognised teaching qualification and relevant teaching experience would be advantageous.
• SACE Registered.
• Police, Sexual Offenders Register and Child Protection Act clearances.
• First Aid experience or qualification.

Mansioni

• Leading, coordinating and developing the school’s boys’ sports programme across relevant age groups.
• Planning and overseeing fixtures, leagues, tournaments and sporting events.
• Supporting, mentoring and coordinating coaches to ensure quality and consistency in sports delivery.
• Promoting participation, inclusivity, teamwork, discipline and good sportsmanship.
• Managing sports administration, communication, equipment and facilities in collaboration with relevant staff.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, parents, staff and external sporting organisations.
• Teaching an allocated academic timetable in the Senior Prep School.

Conoscenze

Organisation

Leadership

Communication

Motivation

Teamwork

Formazione

Teaching qualification

SACE Registered

Descrizione del lavoro

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of primary school sport and its developmental value.
• Have proven organisational, leadership and communication skills.
• Be able to motivate pupils and colleagues while fostering a positive sporting culture.
• Demonstrate initiative, flexibility and a willingness to contribute to the broader life of the school.
• Be committed to the values and ethos of Somerset House Prep School.
• The successful applicant will be a proactive team player who understands that school sport is about more than winning: it is about developing confident, resilient and well-rounded pupils.
• A recognised teaching qualification and relevant teaching experience would be advantageous.
• SACE Registered.
• Police, Sexual Offenders Register and Child Protection Act clearances.
• First Aid experience or qualification.

DUTIES

• Leading, coordinating and developing the school’s boys’ sports programme across relevant age groups.
• Planning and overseeing fixtures, leagues, tournaments and sporting events.
• Supporting, mentoring and coordinating coaches to ensure quality and consistency in sports delivery.
• Promoting participation, inclusivity, teamwork, discipline and good sportsmanship.
• Managing sports administration, communication, equipment and facilities in collaboration with relevant staff.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, parents, staff and external sporting organisations.
• Teaching an allocated academic timetable in the Senior Prep School.