Overview

JOB TITLE: Head of Sport (full-time)

Curro Holdings is an independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.

Curro Holdings seeks to appoint a Head of Sport (full-time) at Curro Krugersdorp in Krugersdorp to commence duties in May 2026

Vacancy Reference: 27584

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

Key performance areas

  • Day-to-day management, control and operation of the sports department.
  • Setting and ensuring the highest personal example to the department through own personal standard of attendance, behaviour and dress.
  • Building and fostering excellent relationships with teachers and learners.
  • Developing and fostering a positive atmosphere of teamwork within the department.
  • Demonstrating a confidential manner in all aspects of work.
  • Keeping up to date with coaching practice and leading forward-planning within the department.
  • Establishing common standards of practice, promoting the aims and ethos of the school.
  • Contributing to the school’s planning and delivery of school activities.
  • Developing effective links with partner schools and the community; promoting the school.
  • Undertaking professional duties of coaching and work in compliance with school policies and procedures.
  • Encouraging excellence in coaching and learning and developing and enhancing coaching practice of others.

Qualifications, experience and skills

  • An appropriate qualification from a recognised institution.
  • Minimum three years’ experience in a similar position.
  • Current SACE registration.
  • Leadership skills to develop the sports department.
  • Good organisational and administrative skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work professionally with management, staff and parents.
  • Effective sports practitioner.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to identify possible problems and provide feasible solutions.
  • Effective leadership qualities and ability to deliver professional advice.
  • A clear criminal record.

Closing date: 03 March 2026.

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Please note that you will need to submit a comprehensive CV and copies of your qualifications and SACE registration (if applicable) as part of your online application.

 

Closing Date
03/03/2026
 Krugersdorp, South Africa