JUNIOR STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH

Somerset College is a leading independent, co-educational day and boarding school offering schooling from Grade 000 to Matric-IEB and Cambridge AS and A-levels. Founded in 1997, Somerset College is a welcoming, stimulating centre of learning situated in the beautiful Cape Winelands.

Somerset College is seeking to make use of the services of a hard-working, focused, performance-driven, process-oriented, enthusiastic, creative and experienced Independent Sports Contractor to join our team.

• Plan and implement age-appropriate strength and conditioning programmes
• Support injury prevention and promote overall athlete well-being
• Work closely with coaches to enhance sports performance
• Supervise gym sessions and ensure safe training practices
• Build positive relationships with students and staff
• Demonstrate professionalism, punctuality and a strong work ethic
• Be adaptable and willing to contribute to a dynamic school sports environment

Services are to be rendered in accordance with the College's training programme, typically conducted on weekdays between 09:00 - 18:00 with additional commitments on Fridays and Saturdays as necessitated by matches.

• Proven experience in the strength and conditioning management, ideally within a school or academy setting.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Hold a valid Police Clearance (not older than 3 month) and comply with child protection policies.
• Qualification in Sports Science / Strength & Conditioning (or similar).

Somerset College 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.