Sports Programme Development and Implementation

• Plan, organise and deliver age-appropriate sports activities and training sessions.
• Develop structured training schedules that incorporate a variety of sports disciplines, including individual and team-based activities.
• Adapt coaching techniques to accommodate learners of varying skill levels.
• Assist with the management of volunteers and service providers. 

Learner Development

• Assess learners’ physical abilities and set achievable goals for their growth and development.
• Provide guidance to learners on sportsmanship, discipline, teamwork and leadership.
• Encourage and support learners’ participation in local and regional sports events and competitions. 
• Track learner attendance and participation monthly

Event Coordination 

• Organise and oversee interschool or intercentre sports competitions and friendly matches.
• Assist with planning and execution of annual sports events and award ceremonies.
• Coordinate logistics for learners participating in external tournaments or sports related excursions. 

Facility and Resource Management 

• Ensure that sports equipment and facilities are well maintained, safe and suitable for use.
• Collaborate with the principal to requisition sports equipment and supplies.

Monitoring and Reporting 

• Track learner attendance, participation and progress in sports programme. 
• Provide regular reports to the principal on sports programme outcomes.
• Maintain records of competitions, achievements and notable performances. 

Collaboration and teamwork 

• Work alongside other staff members to integrate sports with life skills and academic programmes. 
• Engage with parents and guardians to promote the value of sports in their children’s development.
• Support the academy in other activities and initiatives as needed

• Relevant Diploma with 2-4 years’ relevant experience in youth development, sports coaching or community work. 
• Background in Education, Community Work, Coaching or Sports Management
• Strong knowledge of a variety of sports and physical fitness training methods. 
• Ability to engage and inspire young learners to participate in sports. 
• Understanding of child development and how to incorporate it into sports programmes.
  
• Demonstrate leadership in programme planning and design 
• Fluent in written and spoken Afrikaans and English
• A valid driving license and reliable transport