SPORTS & ACADEMIC INTERNSHIP
SAHETI School is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sports & Academic Intern to join our team. The role reports to the Head of Sports and supports both the academic programme and the school’s sports department at our Senderwood, Bedfordview campus.
Quick Info
Location: SAHETI School, Senderwood, Bedfordview, South Africa
Position Type: Internship
Reporting Line: Head of Sports
Closing Date: 24 April 2026
About SAHETI School
SAHETI School is an independent, co-educational, English-medium school dedicated to the pursuit of excellence while promoting the ethos and values of Hellenism. The school is situated in Senderwood, Bedfordview. Learn more about us on our About page and watch our Vision Video.
We nurture both academic achievement and athletic development. This internship offers hands-on experience in coaching, teaching, and school life, with the chance to contribute to learners both inside and outside the classroom.
Purpose of Role
The Sports & Academic Intern will support the academic programme and the sports department, assisting with lesson delivery, coaching school teams, and helping to organise practices, fixtures, and events. The role aims to develop learners through a balanced approach to sport and study, under the guidance of experienced staff.
Key Responsibilities
Academic Support
- Assist with lesson preparation and delivery under a mentor teacher
- Support classroom management and learner engagement
- Assist with marking, assessments, and record-keeping
- Provide academic support to learners where required
Sport Responsibilities
- Assist in coaching and training school sports teams
- Support the organisation of practices, fixtures, and sporting events
- Supervise learners during training sessions and matches
- Promote teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship
General Duties
- Participate in school activities, events, and extra-murals
- Supervise learners during school hours and activities
- Assist with administrative and operational tasks when required
- Uphold the values and ethos of the school
Key Competencies and Skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Energetic, proactive, and willing to learn
- Professional and responsible approach to work
- Enthusiasm for both academics and sport
- Ability to work collaboratively with staff and learners
- Willingness to learn and take initiative
- High levels of energy, professionalism, and adaptability
Application Procedure
Kindly click on the link below to apply for the position.
https://saheti.erecruit.co/candidateapp/?Source=saheti%20Website
Closing Date: 24 April 2026
Equal Opportunity
SAHETI School is an equal opportunity employer and reserves the right to appoint before the closing date if a suitable candidate is found. Submitting a CV does not guarantee an interview. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume your application was not successful.
Please note that submission of your application to SAHETI School will be used solely for recruitment purposes and to support our internal processes. This data may be used for statutory reporting, and your consent is given by submitting the application. We will protect your data as per POPI Act.
