St Andrew’s School, Turi is one of the leading international schools in Africa. Founded in 1931, it has grown to comprise both Preparatory and Senior Schools. St Andrew’s is a full boarding school, situated on a beautiful 450-acre site on the western slopes of the Rift Valley. The Head of Boys' Games is a key leadership role within the Senior School sports department, responsible for maintaining the school's reputation for sporting excellence and fostering a culture of high performance among students.
Responsibilities
Culture of Excellence: Establishing and developing a culture of excellence within the boys' sporting programs.
Sporting Reputation: Ensuring the reputation and delivery of sporting excellence at the Senior School.
Quality Improvement: Developing and improving the overall quality of sporting provision and facilities.
Program Integration: Facilitating the integration of the sporting programme within the broader scope of the Senior School curriculum.
Leadership: Leading and managing the sports department, including staff supervision and strategic planning.
School Ethos: Actively promoting and upholding the Christian ethos of the school.
Skills and Attributes
Integrity & Passion: Highest standards of personal integrity and a genuine passion for sport.
Professionalism: Supportive, encouraging, compassionate, and inclusive professional demeanor.
Communication: First-class oral and written communication, and presentation skills.
Leadership: Vision, creativity, and imagination combined with the ability to operate at a strategic level.
Management: Ability to manage and prioritize a diverse workload, meet deadlines, and work calmly under pressure.
Discretion: High levels of discretion and confidentiality.
Literacy & IT: Above average literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Requirements
Qualifications: A BA/BSc degree or equivalent (HND).
Experience: Demonstrated ability to represent a school at all levels and to a variety of audiences.
Ethos Alignment: A strong personal empathy with the School’s Christian ethos.
Presence: Impressive personal presence and the intellect/tact to lead a department.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the St Andrew’s School recruitment portal on BambooHR. Please visit: standrewsturi.bamboohr.com to submit your application.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should go to standrewsturi.bamboohr.com to apply for the position. Ensure all relevant documents are uploaded through the BambooHR portal.