Technical Director of Swimming and Water Polo

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Canberra Grammar School Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • We are seeking a part-time Technical Director of Swimming and Water Polo
  • 10 hours per week during term time, including some weekend work.
  • An exciting opportunity to work with a team committed to making a difference to the lives of students

About the Role

The Technical Director will mentor and guide our coaches; design, implement and deliver an annual sports programme; as well as provide operational leadership specific to the School's sporting culture. The incumbent will implement appropriate programmes that will cater for a range of ability levels, from beginners to elite athletes. This position may require you to perform the duties of a coach from time-to-time.

About You

You are dedicated, passionate and possess the following:

  • Knowledge and experience in coaching and competing in Water Polo and swimming
  • Effective leadership skills with the ability to inspire others
  • A successful record of leadership and implementation of sport development programs
  • Engaging and enthusiastic coaching style with effective communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work with distinct levels of abilities across various age groups
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver engaging and effective training sessions
  • Willingness to work weekends and non-traditional hours as required.
  • A current Bronze Medallion and Life-saving certificate

All team members at CGS are required to have:

  • Appropriate qualifications
  • A valid ACT Working with Vulnerable People Card
  • A current National Police Check; and
  • Full working rights within Australia.

Benefits for you

As a CGS team member, you have access to a range of additional benefits, including:

  • Complimentary daily barista-made coffee
  • Delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches
  • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Onsite parking

Working at CGS

We aim to provide a vibrant and rewarding workplace that showcases your skills with a strong commitment to your professional learning. Working at Canberra Grammar School you will join a community committed to delivering the highest standard of education, inspiring students to achieve personal excellence within a warm and inclusive environment.

We are continuously growing our CGS community with people who are passionate and energetic in their profession and who place student learning and well-being at the forefront of all they do. We invite candidates of all ages, people with a disability and Indigenous Australians to apply.

How to Apply

1. Please refer to the position description below.

2. Please click the 'Apply' button and submit the following documents:

  • Cover letter (addressing the selection criteria in the Position Description)
  • Resume/CV

An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.

Attachments:
- Position Description - Technical Director of Swimming and


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