Professional Learning Lead

Professional Learning Lead

- We are UNITED, POSITIVE, INCLUSIVE & DISCIPLINED

Rugby League is Australia's most entertaining and community driven sport. Rugby League broadcasts have grown to be the most watched programs on Australian television. The NRL Telstra Premiership is the closest elite sporting competition in the country and the State of Origin series between New South Wales and Queensland is Australian sport’s greatest rivalry.

We’re looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and help shape the future of Rugby League. If you’re ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, purpose-led organisation, we want to hear from you.

In the role you will

- Build strategic partnerships to increase awareness of NRL professional learning.

- Deliver accredited, high-quality professional learning programs for teachers.

- Strengthen teacher competence and confidence to deliver Rugby League programs.

- Design and implement scalable, evidence-based professional learning that embeds Rugby League in school curricula and increases participation.

- Build strategic partnerships with educators, curriculum authorities, and professional association to align accredit and promote NRL programs

- Analyse participation and engagement data to evaluate program effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.

Ideally you will have

- Experience in industrial design, teacher professional learning or coach education framework.

- Proven ability to design and deliver blended learning solutions (online and face-to-face).

- Understanding of teacher accreditation and AITSIL professional standards framework.

- Experience with learning management systems, online content development and assessment tools.

- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and communicate effectively with diverse groups, including educators, administrators and sport industry professionals.

- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with a broad range of stakeholders to deliver strategic outcomes, ideally within a sport, education or community focused environments.

Whilst we look for experience, we also look for people who share the same beliefs as our organisation – we are UNITED, POSITIVE, INCLUSIVE & DISCIPLINED. Should you meet most of the criteria and share our beliefs, please apply.

The NRL is a child-safe organisation committed to providing a safe place for all children to learn and have fun. We have strong recruitment procedures to make sure the safest and most suitable people work with us and require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment, a process that will include, but is not limited to comprehensive reference checks, an identity check, “Working with Children” checks and/or national criminal history checks.

The NRL is committed to providing a child-safe environment where children and young people are safe and feel safe, and their voices are heard about decisions that affect their lives. Particular attention is paid to the cultural safety of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander children, culturally and/or linguistically diverse children, as well as the safety of children with a disability. Every person involved in rugby league has a responsibility to understand the important and specific role they play to ensure the wellbeing and safety of all children and young people. The NRL have strong recruitment procedures with extensive screening of applicants including comprehensive reference checks, identity checks, “Working with Children” checks and/or national criminal history checks to ensure the safest and most suitable people work with us.

National Rugby League respects and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.

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