Exciting Head of Sport Role at Curro Bloemfontein! |Closing Date: 27 June 2025
Curro Bloemfontein is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Sport to lead and manage the school’s sports department. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily sports operations, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork, coordinating school and community sports initiatives, and ensuring high standards in coaching and learner development. This role requires strong leadership, organisational skills, and a passion for promoting holistic learner growth through sport.
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Head of Sport
Company: Curro Bloemfontein
Location: Bloemfontein
Employment Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 27 June 2025
Responsibilities:
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Manage daily operations of the sports department
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Set high standards in conduct, attendance, and dress
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Foster strong relationships with learners, staff, and parents
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Promote a positive, team-oriented department culture
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Stay updated on coaching practices and plan ahead
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Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
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Uphold school values and standards through sport
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Coordinate and participate in school sporting activities
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Build partnerships with other schools and the community
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Ensure compliance with school policies and procedures
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Mentor and develop coaching staff
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Contribute to the broader values and ethos of the school
Qualifications:
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Recognised qualification in a relevant field
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Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
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Current SACE registration
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Strong leadership and team management skills
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Excellent organisational and administrative abilities
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Effective sports practitioner with good communication skills
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Ability to solve problems and provide professional guidance
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A clear criminal record
Benefits:
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Lead a respected sports department in a growing school
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Join a visionary and supportive leadership team
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Make a meaningful impact on learner development through sport
Application Process:
Apply via the Curro Careers portal
Vacancy Reference: 25206
Start Date: 01 October 2025
ALSO SEE: SACE Registration: Essential Information for South African Teachers


