Overview
Girls Prep Sports Coach Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng at ST Peters Preparatory Schools
St Peter’s Girls Prep is an independent, Anglican, Diocesan school. We are known for our innovative approach to education and the warmth of our community. The school seeks educators who are committed to the profession and best practice, who embrace a culture of continual growth and learning and have a deep empathy for children and a passion for teaching and learning.
An opportunity exists for an exceptional Girls Prep Sports Coach to join the school from September 2025
Duties (not an exhaustive list):
Teach various Grades Physical Education lessons as per the academic timetable
Assist with all Sports Demonstrations and Sporting Events
Involvement with the Senior Prep Sports Programme – coaching and officiating (weekdays and weekends)
Engage and inspire girls, encouraging a love of physical activity and sportsmanship
Coach and umpire as appropriate
Required Qualifications and Experience
Matric
Level 1 certification any of the sports offered by St Peter’s would be advantageous
3 years of physical education teaching experience working with children aged 5-13
Experience in coaching and officiating several different sporting codes – Netball/ Hockey/ Basketball
Accredited swimming qualification (LTS)
Must be a proficient swimmer
Own transport would be advantageous
Candidates should have the following attributes:
Passion for education and sport
Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent administrative skills
The ability to work under pressure
A willingness to support and to be mentored
A values-based approach to teaching
The flexibility, ability and willingness to work outside school hours, when necessary
A willingness to work as part of a team and team teach where required
The intention to work according to the school’s ethos, specifications and policies
St Peter’s Prep Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be required to complete a full criminal check (and other legally required clearance in accordance with National Registers e.g. Sexual Offences and Child Protection Registers) which must be maintained throughout the period of employment. The appointment of candidates is at St Peter’s Prep Schools’ sole discretion, taking into account factors such as St Peter’s Prep Schools Employment Equity Policy. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview or appointment. St Peter’s Prep Schools, in line with POPIA (the 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.
Title: Girls Prep Sports Coach
Company: ST Peters Preparatory Schools
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
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