Simphiwe Sindwa
@simphiwesindwa
Hockey coach at Curro Klerksdorp, coaching the u/14 North West League winners and developing players’ skills and match-day discipline.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
At Curro Klerksdorp, I coach and mentor hockey players, plan structured training sessions, and support their technical development and match-day discipline. The u/14 team were North West League winners.
As a Boarding Parent at Curro Klerksdorp, I provide live-in pastoral care, support learners’ wellbeing and adjustment to boarding life, and work with school staff to maintain a safe, structured environment. I also assist with school sports events and broadcasts as an Operator for SuperSportSchools.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Boarding Parent
Curro Klerksdorp
Jan 2026 - Present (10 months)
Provide live-in pastoral care and support to boarding learners, overseeing daily routine, discipline, and general wellbeing. Act as a trusted point of contact for learners away from home, supporting their emotional and social adjustment to boarding life.
Hockey Coach
Curro Klerksdorp
Jan 2026 - Present (10 months)
Coach and mentor players, developing technical skills, teamwork, and match-day discipline. Plan and run structured training sessions for varying skill levels.
Competitive Hockey Player
Phoenix Hockey Club
Jan 2026 - Present (10 months)
Played competitive hockey, developing leadership, discipline, and teamwork under pressure.
Operator
SuperSport Schools
Mar 2025 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Assist with coordination of school sporting events and broadcasts. Support live sports production and event logistics.
Private Hockey Coach
Self Employed
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Provided individual coaching to support technical skill development and sporting improvement.
Competitive Hockey Player
North-West University
Jan 2019 - Dec 2025 (6 years 11 months)
Played competitive university-level hockey, developing leadership, discipline, and teamwork under pressure.
Hockey Coach
Kasteel NWU Ladies Residence
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023 (11 months)
Planned and delivered sessions aimed at improving technical ability and team performance. Supported player participation, team cohesion, and sporting development.
First Team Hockey Coach
Potchefstroom High School for Boys
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Coached school-level players in technical execution, tactical awareness, and match preparation. Contributed to training organisation and the development of team standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
North-West University
Bachelor of Health Sciences, Sport Coaching with Human Movement Science
2024 -
Pursuing a BHSc in Sport Coaching with Human Movement Science, expected to complete in June 2026.
North-West University
Diploma, Coaching Science
2022 - 2023
Completed a Diploma in Coaching Science from 2022 to 2023.
North-West University
Program in Business Management, Business Management
2019 - 2019
Completed a Program in Business Management in 2019.
Potchefstroom High School for Boys
National Senior Certificate, General
Completed National Senior Certificate (Matric) in 2018.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
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Skills
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