Head Coach: Football (Boys and Girls)
Curro Holdings Ltd · Western Cape
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Football Programme Planning & Administration
- Develop and manage football coaching timetables for boys' and girls' teams.
- Assign assistant coaches to football activities and training sessions.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding fixtures, practices, and events.
- Manage indemnity and permission slips for football activities.
- Plan and oversee football awards and recognition processes.
- Enter teams into leagues, tournaments, and competitions.
- Compile fixture timetables and communicate weekly planners.
- Record and communicate match results, maintaining updated football records.
- Compile annual reports on football performance and achievements.
- Create termly football calendars.
Coaching & Player Development
- Deliver high‑quality football coaching sessions for boys and girls.
- Mentor and develop assistant coaches in football techniques and strategies.
- Identify and nurture football talent across age groups.
- Officiate matches and ensure adherence to rules and discipline.
- Conduct equipment and field safety checks.
Physical Education Football Focus
- Plan PE programmes aligned to IEB requirements with a football emphasis.
- Design football‑specific talent identification and skills development initiatives.
- Develop football assessments, including sport‑specific rubrics.
- Review learner performance to identify hidden talent and encourage growth.
Football Events & Tours
- Plan and coordinate football events, matches, and tournaments.
- Attend football tours, camps, and sporting events.
- Assign teams and student helpers on event days.
- Welcome visiting teams and manage attendance registers.
- Coordinate return slips to confirm match attendance.
- Source substitutes and replacements when required.
- Manage event schedules, announcements, and programme flow.
- Organise catering and logistics for football events.
Staff & Team Management
- Mentor and manage football coaches.
- Address disciplinary issues in collaboration with the Head of Sport.
- Mediate between staff and parents when necessary.
Qualifications, experience and skills
- B.Ed or Post Graduate Certificate in Education .
- Sport Science qualification will be advantageous.
- SACE registration is essential.
- 2–3 years' experience as a football coach.
- 1–2 years' experience in sports/event coordination will be advantageous.
Closing date: 30 October 2026 .