Cowan House Co-educational Preparatory School educates boys and girls from Grade RRR to Grade 7. Our 76 year old school has a strong Christian ethos and is located in the village of Hilton in the KZN Midlands.
PE & SPORTS COORDINATOR
Commencement date: 1 January 2025
Are you a fitness fanatic with a passion for inspiring the next generation of champions? Do you love the thrill of the game and the joy of seeing kids discover their love for sport? We’re on the lookout for a PE & Sports Coordinator to bring energy, fun, and teamwork to our school, while being a strong administrator and people person.
If you can turn every lesson into a playground adventure, motivate mini-athletes, and create a buzzing sports culture, then we need you on our team!
The successful candidate will be required to:
- Plan and implement a cohesive PE program for the Grade RRR to Grade 6 pupils.
- Coordinate the day to day implementation of our Grade 1 & 2 “mini sport” program.
- Coach across a range of sporting codes (relevant Coaching Certificates) .
- Provide administrative support to the Sport Department and have experience in organising interhouse and external sport events and fixtures.
- Be knowledgeable of current trends and education policies in Physical Education and sports development.
Minimum requirements:
- An appropriate professional qualification: Sports Management or Teaching and preferably SACE registered.
- Excellent planning, organisational and multitasking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities across colleagues, children and parents.
- The ability to uphold the Christian Ethos and Values of the School.
- Recent and valid Police, Child Protection and National Sexual Offenders Clearances.
To apply please complete the ONLINE APPLICATION FORM by the required deadline.
Closing date: 16 September 2025
The appointment of candidates is at Cowan House’s sole discretion, taking into account factors such as Cowan House’s Employment Equity Policy. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview or appointment. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Cowan House, in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information but will be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer.