The Department of Sport and Recreation in the Directorate of Sport and Recreation is seeking to appoint a Part-Time Coach-Hockey for 1 year at the Tshwane University of Technology Pretoria Campus.

INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants are required to submit, together with the CVs, a fully completed standardized application form available from the university intranet, as well as a comprehensive letter of motivation that indicates your suitability for the position. In addition, please submit recently certified copies of qualifications and Identity Document.
Failure to comply with this instruction will disqualify the candidate. Further note that candidates may be expected to make a presentation or undergo competency testing.
Should further information such as a portfolio of evidence be required, such will be communicated to applicants.

Key performance areas/Core functions:
• Responsible for the planning, coaching, development and preparation of the hockey squad.
• Manage players and the team during training sessions, official matches and
USSA tournaments.
• Coordinate team travel logistics, match fixtures and practice schedules.
• Monitor player fitness progress and manage team dynamics.
• Control and look after team clothing, sports gear and training equipment.
• Provide constructive feedback to players and submit standard sports reports.

Minimum requirements:
Academic qualifications:
• Matric (National Senior Certificate). A post-matric qualification will be an
advantage.

Experience:
• 1 to 2 years of active hockey coaching experience. Experience as a former semiprofessional or professional player is an advantage.
Knowledge and skills:
• Familiar with modern hockey coaching trends and developments.
• Thorough knowledge of South African Hockey Association (SAHA) structures
and policies.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with all club staff.
• Ability to work under pressure during after-hours and weekends.
• Clean criminal record.
• Valid Safeguarding Certificate.
Registration with a professional body (if applicable):
• Active and paid-up registration as a licensed member of the South African Hockey
Association (SAHA).
• Minimum SAHA Level 1 Coaching Accreditation (must be effective and valid).

Please send your resume/CV