Sport4All Inclusion Coach – NT Education

Job Title: Sport4All Inclusion Coach – NT Education

Organisation: Get Skilled Access (GSA)

Employment: Fixed term 18 Months

Time Fraction: 0.6 FTE (3 days per week)

Remuneration:  $66,667 pro rate (approx. $40, % Super

Reports to: Sport4All Manager – Northern Territory and Nth Qld

GSA is searching for the following person:

• A person who has disability or lived connection to disability,

• Who has a great connection with their community, particularly within the education industry.

• Who is passionate and motivated to build the confidence of schools and education institutions to include people with disability in all aspects of sport (playing and non-playing).

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply.

Application details:

To apply for this position please submit your CV or Resume (can be written, or recorded with audio or video)

• Please submit a short response to the following question (max 250 words / max 2 minutes recording):

Why are you passionate about inclusion in sport and what attracted you to GSA and this role in particular?

• Application close 11.59pm AEST, Sunday 30th November 2025.

Note: Interviews may take place before the job closes, and the role will close earlier if a preferred candidate is found.

About GSA - As a Disability Inclusion and Accessibility Consulting organisation we call you into conversations, we don't call you out. We're not just consultants; we're people with disability, lived experience of disability and allies of disability inclusion. This authenticity infuses our process, making us uniquely positioned to work with organisations on their disability inclusion goals.

Founded by Dylan Alcott OAM, we partner with our clients to provide genuine, tangible, and engaging experiences that drive inclusion, productivity, and profitability, creating sustainable change towards an equitable and dignified experience for all.

Get Skilled Access designed and delivers the Sport4All program.

About Sport4All - The Sport4All program has been commissioned and funded by the Federal Government to build inclusion capability in community and school sport across Australia.    It employs local Inclusion Coaches to help sporting clubs and schools to be more accessible and inclusive for people with disability.

Role Location- Greater Darwin region, working with education facilities throughout the Northern Territory.

About the Inclusion Coach

• The 'Inclusion Coach' must be a person with disability and/or lived connection to disability who has been involved in sport as an educator, player, volunteer, or administrator.

• The Inclusion Coach will work across the Northern Territory to connect with all education sectors in the Northern Territory — including primary, secondary, and tertiary education, across public, private, and Catholic schools with the Sport4All resources and help them to complete the Sport4All training program.

• The Inclusion Coach will use their real-life disability experiences and the experiences of their network to build relationships with the schools, helping them to understand the purpose and the benefits and opportunities the program can bring.

The Inclusion Coach will engage with Hospitals and Rehabilitation facilities to help provide connections for patients to sporting clubs.

Responsibilities and Activities

Connecting with schools and education facilities to engage with Sport4All

• You will understand the S4A program goals and work towards achieving these through working with local sporting clubs and schools.
• You will create a plan for contacting and keeping connections with sporting clubs and schools for reporting purposes.

• You will work to engage schools with the Sport4All training and resources, creating positive and successful relationships to bring them into the program.

• You will support schools to work through the Sport4All program.

• You will check in, assess, and support schools to create and deliver more inclusive sporting opportunities for people with disability.

• You will keep records and data up to date on which schools and educational facilities connect and complete the Sport4All Program.

• Your role will work on empowering sporting communities within your community to better include people with disability, including First Nations people, in sport.

Working with the Sport4All team in Get Skilled Access:

• Connect and work with the Get Skilled Access Sport4All national team

• You will work in collaboration with Sport4All Inclusion Coaches across NT.

• You will contribute to Sport4All program meetings.

• You will understand the Sport4All program goals and work towards achieving these through working with schools & education facilities.

Essential Skills, knowledge and qualities

• Ability to create strong relationships.

• Ability to use a range of communication types to connect with many different people and groups within the community.

• Communication skills in writing, public speaking/presenting and helping people or groups to better understand inclusion in sport.

• Passionate and motivated, with the ability to work independently and to be resourceful while working without always being told what to do.

• Ability to connect with teachers, leadership and other school staff.

• Will be organised and able to manage administration tasks, and have technology skills including setting meetings, emails, phone calls, recording data etc.

• Able to manage your time, to rank tasks in order of importance and complete all other responsibilities while also continuing to keep communication connections with schools, sports clubs, organisations, and any people or groups who have an interest or connection to Sport4All.

What can you expect from working with Get Skilled Access?

• All abilities friendly flexible working arrangements

• Opportunities for Professional development and training

• A supporting and positive work environment

• A real sense of work-life balance

Other Relevant Requirements

• This role may be required to travel within the NT

• Due to the nature of the role and the sport industry, this role may require some work outside ordinary work hours.

Conditions of Employment

• Right to work in Australia (e.g. Australian citizen, or permanent residency status, or a visa permitting you to work in Australia).

• Current Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card -employee)

• Holds or ability to hold, and maintain a satisfactory National Police Criminal History Check prior to appointment.

Our Take Home Message

Get Skilled Access is a Disability-Owned Business Enterprise (DOBE), which means that most of the people who own and work at Get Skilled Access, including Sport4All, are people with disability and real-life experience of disability.

We're passionate about helping people lead happy, healthy, and active lives. Get Skilled Access and Sport4All recognises and celebrates the diversity of our communities in all its forms.  We foster and promote inclusivity and encourage everyone to apply, especially those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.  There is a place in sport for everyone, exactly as you are.

As part of our commitment to safety for all, we require all applicants who may work with children to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

This recruitment process may include any of the following: online application form, phone screening, face to face or virtual interviews (via Microsoft Teams or Zoom). 

If you have any questions after reading the Job Description or have any technical issues, please contact Jenny Crandell for a confidential discussion ).

GSA is committed to implementing a leading approach to inclusive practices in all of our processes across the organisation. This recruitment process may include any of the following: online application form, phone conversation, face to face or virtual interviews (via Microsoft Teams or Zoom).

If you have any accessibility needs or reasonable adjustments required to any elements of the recruitment process and feel comfortable doing so, please contact Jenny Crandell ) for a confidential discussion.