Preparatory Director of Sport

Location: Johannesburg, ZA

Date: 15 Apr 2026

• To adopt a holistic view to students in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individuals and of any class or group assigned to them.
• To create a positive learning environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

• Attend all AGMs of sports codes
• Appoint and manage teacher sport managers and part time coaches
• Interview, select, and contract all part time coaches
• Draw up and communicate all fixture lists
• Manage fixture bookings, transport, catering, venues, etc.
• Be present at fixtures and visibly support all sports
• Manage parent and coach communications in a professional manner
• Manage all sports' awards events i.e. sports awards assemblies; sports dinners, etc.
• Oversee the colours' committee and colours' awards
• Manage extra murals, inter-house events, and sports tours
• Keep sports notice boards and announcements updated
• Attend staff meetings, assemblies, and parent liaison meetings
• Manage equipment and keep control of stock
• Manage sporting uniforms, and behaviour related to all sporting codes on and off the field
• Teach a reduced timetable load e.g.: Sports Science
• Work alongside the College Director of Sports to reach our campus sporting objectives.

• Confidence with the use of IT
• A love and passion for Sport
• Previous experience with IEB Programme
• A minimum of 3 -5 years of experience will be advantageous

• Relevant teaching qualification
• SACE registered

• An unwavering commitment to the development of students and our co curricular programme
• A demonstrable passion for the profession
• Excellent organizational skills
• A positive attitude to change
• Good interpersonal skills and strong team orientation

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.