St. Monica’s Diocesan School
Matatiele, Eastern Cape
SPORT ADMINISTRATOR
Commencement Date: January 2025.
The opportunity exists for a suitably qualified individual to teach at our independent, co-educational and inclusive school, amid the beautiful rural area of East Griqualand in the North Eastern region of the Eastern Cape.
We are an IEB school consisting of 3 campuses from Pre-Primary to Matric.
Experience in school sports, coaching, administration, co-ordination of the school’s sport programme in its entirety.
General subjects to teach will include Life Orientation and PET.
Expectations, Qualifications and competencies required:
- Enthusiasm for sports and commitment to fostering a positive sports environment for young people
- A relevant qualification from a recognised institution – minimum requirement is a degree and/or a 4-year professional teaching qualification;
- Fully support the ethos of the school as an Anglican Church School and incorporating the school’s values into daily teaching and activities;
- To be responsible for all duties and organisation of the sport programme for the school;
- Computer literate and efficient;
- Passion for children and teaching;
- Good organisational and administrative skills;
- Applicant should be fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Experience in an ISASA school will be advantageous;
- Experience in sports administration and youth development through sport will be advantageous;
- SACE and Police Clearance certification;
- Preference will be given to local applicants from KZN and The Eastern Cape.
Key Performance Areas are:
- Willingness to manage and oversee various sports codes at St Monica’s in The Prep and College;
- Ability to take initiative, address challenges analyse sports programme and propose new ideas;
- Strong communication, administration and organisational skills which include the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, meet deadline keeping;
- Ability to adjust to changing situations and handle unexpected tasks or challenges;
- Timeous communication (cancellations, changes of venues, postponements);
- Transport organisation for away fixtures;
- Accompany sports tours;
- Arrange coaching clinics for staff;
- Co-ordinate and organise sports festivals;
- Sit on the school’s Senior Management Team;
- Keep the Headmaster informed of activities and planning;
- Confirmation of fixtures and preparation of the term calendar;
- Play an active role in coaching throughout the year and in facilitating some PET and Life Orientation
To apply, applicants are required to email a letter of application, including an up-to-date CV (maximum 3 pages), certified copies of tertiary Course transcripts and contact details for at least two suitable referees.
Email address: secretary@stmonicas.za.net
Applications Closing Date: 25 September 2024.
St Monica’s Diocesan School is an equal opportunity employer. Only successful candidates will be notified. An application in itself will not entitle the applicant to an interview.
St Monica’s Diocesan School, 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.
The school reserves the right not to make an appointment.