Overview
The Head of Sports - IB, IGCSE, ICSE plays a critical role in overseeing the sports programs within the International Baccalaureate (IB), International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), and Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) curriculum. This position is pivotal in promoting physical fitness, sportsmanship, and teamwork among students, and contributes significantly to the overall well-being and holistic development of the student body.
Key Responsibilities
- Developing a comprehensive sports program aligned with the IB, IGCSE, and ICSE curriculums
- Leading and supervising sports coaches and staff
- Organizing and overseeing sporting events, tournaments, and inter-school competitions
- Ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards in sports activities
- Collaborating with academic staff to integrate sports and physical education into the overall educational experience
- Assessing and evaluating the performance and progress of sports programs
- Managing the sports budget and resources efficiently
- Implementing initiatives to promote a culture of health and well-being through sports
- Maintaining records and documentation related to sports activities
- Providing guidance and counseling to student athletes
- Participating in professional development and staying updated on sports and wellness trends
- Engaging with parents and the wider community to promote sports involvement
- Developing partnerships with sports organizations and agencies
- Contributing to the overall educational and extracurricular strategy of the school
- Participating in school leadership and management activities
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Sports Management, Physical Education, or a related field
- Proven experience in coaching and managing sports programs
- Demonstrated understanding of the IB, IGCSE, and ICSE curriculums
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational and administrative abilities
- Knowledge of regulations and safety standards in sports
- Ability to create and implement effective sports training and development programs
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Experience in budget management and resource allocation
- Strong commitment to promoting holistic student development through sports
- Relevant certifications in coaching and sports administration
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
- Knowledge of current trends and best practices in sports and wellness
- Ability to mentor and motivate student athletes
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic educational environment
Skills: leadership,strategic planning,team building,communication,sports,budget management
