Curro Holdings LtdHead of Sports
Jan. 2019 - May. 2021Wilgeheuwel, South Africa• Successfully managed the entire sporting curriculum from Grade R to Grade 7, overseeing all sporting codes, leagues, logistics, budgeting, and planning.
• Served as Head of Subject for Physical Education for Grades 1-7 and Head of Subject for Life Orientation for Grade 7.
• Developed and implemented a consistent, structured plan for the school's sporting program, ensuring that students receive comprehensive instruction in sports from the Foundation Phase through to Intermediate Phase.
• Restructured the school's Inter-House system to create more opportunities for students to participate in sports, identify hidden talents, and build a sense of school pride.
• Utilized technology to bring Minecraft E-Sport into the sporting program, giving students a fun and engaging way to develop their skills.
• Increased the quantity and quality of student participation in sports, resulting in tremendous growth in the school's sporting program, which is now one of the largest among more than 200 Curro schools nationwide.
• Provided a termly extramural calendar to integrate with academic and cultural programs, ensuring a well-rounded education and holistic development for all students.
• Mentored Grade 6 and 7 boys, including guiding them on discipline, uniform, and general behavior, contributing to their growth as responsible citizens.
• Actively engaged with various sporting associations and bodies to promote continuous growth and development of sports, creating new opportunities for students and coaches alike.
• Member of the Senior Management Team and the Prefect Committee, demonstrating a strong commitment to the school's values and goals.
• Sourced external coaches to work with teachers to coach, umpire, and mentor students, creating employment opportunities and upskilling teachers through training and coaching badges.
• Built strong rapport and understanding with colleagues, parents, and students, contributing to a positive and supportive school culture.