Head Coach

**Description**:
Pymble Ladies’ College is a school of the Uniting Church in Australia for girls Kindergarten to Year 12 with boarding from Year 7. At Pymble, we foster a world-class educational environment with the importance of global citizenship and a worldwide perspective central to our strategic intent.

We believe our staff, both teaching and non-teaching, are our most valuable resource. We are proud to have passionate and dedicated staff who recognise the unique strengths and qualities of every Pymble girl.

The role

Pymble are looking for a Head Coach - Artistic Gymnastics for a 12-month contract commencing at the end of Term 2, 2024. This pivotal role will caretake an impressive program with an impeccable reputation and ensure that the recreational and competitive participants are thriving.

We are looking for an individual with the ability to actively coach as well as ensure the smooth running of the administration side of the role. The position is responsible for the Artistic Gymnastics syllabus and program from recreation level through to national level. The role will be responsible for mentoring coaches and driving attainment of shared goals. The position is a full-time role that involves evening and weekend work and will be required to attend weekend competitions and work throughout the school holidays.

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Our kind of team member

You will demonstrate the following attributes and capabilities:

- Willingness to support the ethos and values of the College.
- Extensive experience and expertise in the sport of Artistic Gymnastics.
- Expertise in administration and intermediate to advanced MS Suite.
- Demonstrated experience with the development of training programs for Artistic Gymnastics across all ability levels.
- Experience in managing a team of casual and permanent staff.
- Current car driver’s license.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience leading a gymnastics program.
- Gymnastics Australia Advanced level qualifications essential.

Your kind of workplace

Pymble people are at the heart of what the College offers its students. That’s why every Teacher, Professional Services and Co-curricular staff member is valued for being the person they are, for the quality of their work, for their diverse contribution and for their wins - big and small. We express our appreciation in many ways, including through recognition programs, story sharing, celebrations, feedback, and competitive remuneration.

We treasure our caring, collegiate community, which Pymble people often refer to as the ‘Pymble family’. We also appreciate that our family is not the only one in the lives of Pymble people, so we ‘walk the talk’ when it comes to supporting work-life balance, providing family benefits and contributing to community connections.

Your kind of benefits

We are offering a competitive salary, plus super. We offer a range of benefits, including:

- professional development support
- access to our Aquatic and Fitness Centre, with free Yoga and Pilates classes
- daily morning tea
- discounted school fees (where applicable)
- a dedicated Staff Wellbeing team and regular social events, and
- close to public transport and onsite or nearby (street) parking

We also provide a wide range of opportunities for Pymble people to grow personally and professionally through growth strategies, training and professional development, career progression, access to technology and resources, and health and wellbeing opportunities.

Our kind of process

Pymble Ladies’ College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a workforce which represents the diverse society in which we live. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

We acknowledge the Durramurragal as the traditional custodians of the land on which our College is built. We pay respect to Elders past, present and future recognising the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.