Basketball Lead Coach Fortes Schools

Regent International School (RIS)

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Posted 3 hrs ago

Experience

1 - 7 Years

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Plan, organise, and deliver high-quality training sessions including early morning, lunchtime, and after-school squads

Lead and support curriculum basketball in collaboration with PE staff, ensuring alignment with learning outcomes and progression

Select and manage school squads for competitive fixtures across local, national, and international levels including DASSA, BSME, and World School Games

Fully commit to after-school and weekend fixtures as part of the competitive calendar

Participate in weekly sports department meetings and contribute to planning, programme development, and event coordination

Engage in ongoing professional development to remain up to date with coaching practices and safeguarding expectations

Support operational and administrative needs including squad organisation, fixture logistics, and overseas trip planning

Lead the marketing and promotion of basketball across Fortes schools, showcasing student success and driving visibility through social media and school platforms

Carry out additional tasks as directed by the Director of Sport in support of the school s vision for excellence in sport

Desired Candidate Profile

FIBA-endorsed Level 2 Basketball Coaching Certificate or internationally recognised equivalent

Background as a competitive player or coach at elite or national level

A track record of building high-performing teams in schools, clubs, academies, or national systems

Demonstrated success preparing squads for school leagues and international tournaments

Strong session planning that develops individual skill, team cohesion, and competitive readiness

Expertise in positional development, offensive/defensive strategies, set plays, and performance analysis

Proven ability to coach under pressure and lead high-stakes fixtures

Experience in coaching or mentoring other staff or junior coaches

Ability to personalise coaching through individual development plans

Understanding of strength and conditioning, injury prevention, and athlete recovery

Passionate advocate for basketball and committed to establishing the sport as a flagship programme across both schools

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Basketball Lead Coach Fortes Schools

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Regent International School (RIS)

Fortes Education has been a leading provider of outstanding education in the UAE for over four decades, with a portfolio of premium international schools and nurseries. Our two through-schools, Sunmarke School and Regent International School, provide world-class education from FS1 to Year 13.

Across our schools, we are delivering a high-calibre, specialist-led sports programme that drives participation, develops talent, and raises the bar for performance.

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