Job
30 Sep 2026
Sports Coach (Multiple Disciplines)
Posted 10 hours ago
About the Role
Riverside Senior School is seeking an enthusiastic, energetic and experienced Sports Coach to lead and develop its school sports programme.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and conduct training sessions across multiple sporting disciplines.
- Coach and mentor learners, fostering teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.
- Prepare teams for inter-school competitions and tournaments.
- Identify and nurture sporting talent.
- Promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles.
- Organise and coordinate school sporting activities and events.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of learners during training and competitions.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and conduct training sessions across multiple sporting disciplines.
- Coach and mentor learners, fostering teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.
- Prepare teams for inter-school competitions and tournaments.
- Identify and nurture sporting talent.
- Promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles.
- Organise and coordinate school sporting activities and events.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of learners during training and competitions.
Requirements
Requirements
- A relevant coaching qualification or certification (an added advantage).
- Proven coaching experience in a school or club environment.
- Ability to coach a number of sporting disciplines.
- Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- Passion for developing young athletes and willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends when required.
How to apply: submit a detailed CV, certified copies of qualifications, coaching certificates (where applicable) and a cover letter to [email protected]. Closing date: 30 September 2026. Commencement: 1 January 2027.
- A relevant coaching qualification or certification (an added advantage).
- Proven coaching experience in a school or club environment.
- Ability to coach a number of sporting disciplines.
- Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- Passion for developing young athletes and willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends when required.
How to apply: submit a detailed CV, certified copies of qualifications, coaching certificates (where applicable) and a cover letter to [email protected]. Closing date: 30 September 2026. Commencement: 1 January 2027.