AddressCasual Secondary Rowing Coach
Scone Grammar School is looking for a Casual Rowing Coach to join our dynamic team commencing in Term 3, 2024. The successful candidate will oversee the implementation of the SGS Rowing Programme and coach rowing across Secondary year groups.
Hours and days will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
About Us
Scone Grammar School (SGS) is an Anglican Co-Educational School for positive, flourishing learners from Preschool to Year 12. Based in the Upper Hunter, our Christian faith and values lay a safe, caring foundation.
Our school is an Anglican School in the Diocese of Newcastle where our core Christian values are lived each day in our community life together. We value learning, the development of the whole child, fostering the well-being of the individual; and seeking to grow students of good character who will contribute meaningfully to society.
We have wonderful teams, a caring and striving SGS Community, and we place an emphasis on fostering a positive culture not only for our students, but our staff as well. We also value internal progression and career development.
Scone is known as the horse capital of Australia. Located north of Sydney and a short, easy drive from Newcastle the historic town of Scone is home to dozens of horse studs and world-class thoroughbred breeders. Beautiful National Parks including Towarri, Burning Mountain Reserve, and Barrington Tops provide abundant wildlife, while Lake Glenbawn hosts superb freshwater fishing and water sport opportunities.
Skills and Abilities:
The following skills and expertise would be seen as an advantage.
- An ability to plan, prepare and deliver quality coaching experiences
- An ability to supervise and mentor Student Rowing Captains
- Active listening skills and the ability to engage with and builds strong positive relationships with members of the school community including employees, students, and parents
- An ability to create a dynamic and inclusive learning environment to engage and support diverse students
- Well-developed organisational skills, the ability to work well in a team, as well as the ability to work independently
- Light Rigid Drivers Licence would be highly advantageous
Essential Criteria
- Level 1 National Rowing Accreditation or willingness to complete this qualification
- Experienced coaches or rowing proficient sportspeople may apply
- A valid NSW Working with Children Check.
- National Police Check (Newcastle Anglican will consider the relevance of any reported outcomes)
- Commitment to attend Regattas during the Rowing Season (October – April)
The successful applicant will be committed to our school values and proactively contribute to our SGS team. Applicants will be screened for appropriate child protection purposes as we are a Child Safe School.
What are the benefits?
Our team are the heart of what we do here at Scone Grammar School and Newcastle Anglican Schools Corporation. As a part of our organisation, you have access to the following great benefits:
- Generous salary and salary packaging options
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- The opportunity to work within an innovative, collaborative team environment
For more information, or to have a confidential discussion about this role please contact Mrs Sarah Ambry, Executive Assistant – *****@sgs.nsw.edu.au or (02) 6545 3***.
Applications will be closing Friday 26 July 2024.
You must have the right to live and work in Australia. Newcastle Anglican Schools Corporation supports the rights of children and young people and are committed to ensuring the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of students.
