Address- Seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Head of Rowing
- Use your skills to develop an engaging rowing program to empower our students to realise their full potential
- A great opportunity to elevate your career at CGS
About the Role
Sport plays an important role in the growth and development of our students at Canberra Grammar School, helping foster curious, creative, confident and compassionate citizens of the world. The Head of Rowing holds a central role in overseeing all facets of the rowing program in collaboration with the Head of Sport and other senior leadership. This includes designing and implementing an innovative, inclusive and engaging rowing program that empowers our students to realise their full potential.
About You
You are dedicated, passionate and possess the following:
- Strong leadership skills and demonstrated experience in designing, implementing and overseeing an innovative, inclusive and engaging rowing program.
- Extensive knowledge and qualifications relating to rowing, including technical skills and coaching.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a demonstrated ability to engage with a wide variety of stakeholders.
- Ability to create a positive culture within the sport of Rowing which reflects the values of the school, teamwork, inclusivity, excellence and sportsmanship.
- Demonstrated ability to motivate and coach students of differing levels of ability across various age groups.
- Proven experience in managing and developing a team of coaches.
- Experience in proactively managing workplace health and safety to prevent injuries and ensure safety of students, coaches, teachers, parents and other stakeholders.
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:
- A highly competitive salary and superannuation of 12.5% (for permanent team members)
- Staff awards program and generous professional development funding
- Attractive salary packaging arrangements
- Complimentary daily barista-made coffee
- Delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program
- School fee concessions
- 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.
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
CGS is proud to be a School that takes child protection very seriously. All candidates for roles at Canberra Grammar School are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of our thorough recruitment process.
An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.
Attachments:
- Position Description - Head of Rowing.pdf
