SPORT CAPTAIN
The position of Sport Captain is highly regarded within the school. You should be passionate about sport and have represented the school competing and attend sports clubs that are run within school. The role of the sports captain is to lead, support, inspire and represent the school in sport whilst demonstrating all the school values. The sports captains will act as role models for the whole school.
The applicant's behaviour also contributes to their application.
Desirable qualities:
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Responsible & reliable
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Well-organised & motivated
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Confident to speak in public, to a large crowd and confident to approach and communicate with younger students.
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Empathetic to needs of others
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Good listener & communicator
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Approachable
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Able to manage, encourage and persuade other people by organising sport teams.
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Willing to give up own time for meetings, publicity & planning
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A good role model in PE lessons and around school.
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A role model for you respective House
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Excellent record of attendance, punctuality & behaviour
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Independent, but also a good team player - you have to work with other Sport Captains from other Houses.
Responsibilities:
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To be a role model to others in the school in regards to sporting etiquette, motivation, inspiration, organisation and inclusion in the enjoyment of sport.
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To help organise and take a lead in activities, competitions and clubs in school when required. Such as Inter House Sports & Sports Day by organising younger peers into teams.
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To attend sporting events in school.
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Regular duties at the Sportshall during break and lunchtime.
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To attend meetings with the PE Department when needed.
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To take part in school events such as open evenings.
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To offer advice, support and encouragement to younger pupils.
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Liaising with the specific PE Departments staff member linked to each House
To conclude, whilst sporting prowess is important, applicants are not selected only on this, but how they can contribute to the role as a sports leader and captain, organising teams, approaching and liaising with younger peers, and contributing to PE as a whole.
Application process:
Application letter (no more than 500 words) handed in to the PE Department. This could include:
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Why do you want to apply for the role.
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What Sporting experience you have, both in and out of school.
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How can you contribute to sporting success for your respective House
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How have you represented School throughout your time at SHS.
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Acknowledge the importance of PE within the school setting.
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PREFECT
Desirable qualities:
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Reliable & trustworthy
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Always in full uniform, worn smartly
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Excellent conduct in school
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Good record of attendance & punctuality
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Demonstrate a positive attitude to learning
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Willing to give up own time to volunteer help with school events
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Ability to resist peer pressure
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Approachable
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Independent, but a good team player
Responsibilities:
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To support your House Captain, Vice House Captain & the rest of the prefect team
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To be a visible role model that younger students can aspire to
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Promote positive behaviour, immaculate uniform and exemplary attendance and punctuality
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Assist with key events in school such as charity events, Open Evenings, car parking, Year 6 induction day etc.
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Act as a student guide
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Meet & greet school guests as required
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Present to peers during PD time, assemblies and other designated periods
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Wear the Prefect badge with pride & show support for the School
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Be responsible for motivating and organising students to take part in House activities
Application process:
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