Head of Sports (full-time)

Head of Sports (full-time) Curro 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 seeks to appoint a Head of Sports (full-time) at Curro Edenvale Combined in Edenvale to commence duties in January 2027 Vacancy Reference: 30028 Curro Edenvale Combined has a position available for a Head of Sports. 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 maintaining the highest personal example for the department through personal standards 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 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 coaching duties and working in compliance with school policies and procedures. Encouraging excellence in coaching and learning, and developing and enhancing the 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: 28 September 2026. Please apply online via Curro Recruitment Portal