DEPUTY HEAD OF SPORTS (WHOLE SCHOOL)


Closing Date: 15 August 2025
Location: Bedfordview, Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa
Application Email: vacancies@stbenedicts.co.za


Commencement Date

January 2026


Requirements and Experience

  • Tertiary qualification in Sports Management and/or a related field

  • Previous experience as a Head of Sports, Deputy, or at least 5 years as MIC (Master in Charge)

  • Experience in sports education/management up to Grade 12 level

  • High level of proficiency in coaching several sporting codes

  • Contribute to the Management Committee

  • Provide leadership and a strategic vision for the school’s sports programme

  • Build a culture of excellence and enjoyment in sport for well-rounded boys

  • Manage a department of extramural coaches

  • Demonstrate financial acumen and manage the sports budget

  • Arrange and coordinate festivals across various sporting codes

  • Record and report on sporting performance and learner progress

  • Market and arrange school sport functions

  • Stay updated with modern coaching trends and techniques

  • Represent the school at area and district sports management/coaching levels

  • Be willing to participate in and support the Catholic Ethos of the School


Skills and Competencies

  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

  • Excellent planning, administration, and organisational abilities

  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills


Application Process

Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to submit the following to vacancies@stbenedicts.co.za by 15 August 2025:

  • A letter of motivation

  • Abridged CV

  • Names and contact details of three references


Important Notes

St Benedict’s is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. The Board reserves the right not to make an appointment. Submission of a CV does not guarantee an interview. If you are not contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.


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