Jaco Kruger

Director of Students Affairs

City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

About

25 years in the educational sector has provided a wealth of professional and personal growth experiences. A journey I will never regret. The addition for a Masters in Business Administration has opened new skills and attributes.

Experience

  • SAHETI School (31 yrs 6 mos)
    • Director of Student Affairs
      2005 - Present · 21 yrs 6 mos

      Lead student management systems, disciplinary processes, behavioural interventions, uniform standards and learner support practices within the High School context. Coordinate cross-functional school operations including calendar planning, events, camps, tours, communication structures and staff-facing administrative systems. Chair or manage formal disciplinary hearings and related processes, balancing procedural fairness, school ethos, parent communication and long-term learner development. Contribute to staff development, interviews, recruitment, policy implementation, school development initiatives and executive reporting. Oversee responsibilities linked to POPIA, Health & Safety, Employment Equity and quality assurance / Umalusi preparation.

    • MR
      Aug 1995 - Present · 30 yrs 11 mos

    • Head of Department
      1999 - 2005 · 6 yrs

      Led Afrikaans teaching and learning, departmental planning, assessment practices and academic standards across relevant grades. Developed strong subject expertise that later supported IEB/ISC examination, moderation and coordination roles.