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Form of work- $67,013 - $79,723 + up to 15.4% superannuation - ASC Grade 3
- Canberra
- Ongoing Full Time
Applications close at 11:30pm AEST on Thursday, 8 February 2024 (late applications will not be accepted).
The Australian Sports Commission is embarking on the Green and Gold decade. An exciting time filled with international sporting competitions on home soil, including the Men’s and Women’s Rugby World Cup, and culminating in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We have an ambitious new Strategic Vision and we need the best players on our team to help us deliver real results for the sporting sector and all Australians.
Are you up for the challenge?
• Work for Australia’s strategic high performance sporting agency
• Great location – Free parking
• Full-time / Permanent Ongoing position
The Swim School offers a range of programs including a Term programs, School Swimming programs & Holiday Intensive programs.
In conjunction with the Swim School Manager, you will coordinate the day-to-day operations of the Swim School at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). You will develop and implement strategies to continuously improve all aspects of the Swim School, particularly with a view to increase participation across all programs.
You will require demonstrated experience in a customer service environment and have (or obtain shortly after commencement) a current CPR certification and one of the following qualifications:
• AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety
• Swim Australia Teacher certificate
• Royal Life Saving ‘Swim teacher’
The position is based in Canberra.
This position is offered as an ongoing position.
Employment benefits on the Canberra site include access to priority onsite childcare placements, a gymnasium, an aquatic pool, and free parking facilities.
We offer:
• Free onsite parking
• Onsite facilities including café, dining hall, gym, and swimming pool.
• Priority placement for your children to access the award winning, onsite AIS Caretaker’s Cottage Childcare Centre.
• Options for flexible working arrangements.
• Annual allowances towards training based on individualised career goals.
• Access to a customised ASC L&D calendar for ongoing professional and career development.
• Generous superannuation scheme with up to 15.4% employer contributions.
• Corporate discount on AIS Shop merchandise.
• Access to Clearinghouse for Sport, an information sharing platform for Sporting professionals.
If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact:
Contact Officer: Kathryn Blackman, Swim School Manager
Phone number: (02) 6214 1***
Email address: ***************@ausport.gov.au
As part of the Commonwealth Child Safety Framework the ASC is committed to being a Child Safe Organisation and leading the way in Child Safety across the sports sector. This position requires a Working with Vulnerable/Children People check to obtain employment.
Eligibility1) To be eligible for employment with the Australian Sports Commission, it is preferred that applicants are Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia
Notes- The ASC is committed to protecting children from harm. We require all applicants that will work with children to undergo screening processes prior to appointment.
- Should a merit pool be established for this position, it may be used to fill ongoing or fixed term opportunities as they arise within 18 months from the date advertised.
- The ASC operates under the Australian Sports Commission Act 1989 and is separate to the Public Service Act 1999. The ASC accepts most leave liability and recognition of prior service if you are currently employed at a Commonwealth agency.
- If you are experiencing issues or have any questions with the e-recruitment system, please contact the People & Culture Hub via email ******@ausport.gov.au or phone (02) 6214 1***.
Acknowledgement of Country
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands where its offices are located, the Ngunnawal people and recognises any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people of the Kulin Nation, the people of the Yugambeh Nation and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. The ASC extends this acknowledgment to all the Traditional Custodians of the lands and First Nations peoples throughout Australia and would like to pay respects to all Elders past and present. The ASC recognises the outstanding contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make to society and sport in Australia and celebrates the power of sport to promote reconciliation and reduce inequality.
Application and Job Description
The Job Description can be downloaded from the attachment below. The application form will include these questions:
- Referencing the job description, please describe why you believe you are suitable for this position, including listing your key relevant achievements [up to 750 words]
- The ASC’s shared values are respect, integrity, teamwork and excellence. Please describe which resonates with you and why [up to 300 words]
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