About BGS
Founded in 1882, Brighton Grammar is an Anglican school passionate about developing, inspiring and guiding each boy to achieve his personal best in every way. The School’s cutting-edge teaching and learning techniques, supported by a research centre, attract the best minds in education.
The role
We are currently seeking a passionate Head of Sailing to take on this fantastic opportunity to lead the development of the School's Sailing program.
Reporting to the Director of Sport, the Head of Sailing will be responsible for ensuring the sport runs effectively from a coaching and operational perspective. The responsibilities of this role are vast as you will play a key role in coaching some of our teams and supporting the Director of Coaching with the engagement and development of other coaches in the program. In addition to this you will be responsible for managing the administrative side of the program including the competitions / championships for all of our sailing crew. This really is a great time to be joining our Sailing program as we have experienced much success at a local and National level over the past few years.
Applications are welcome from sailing coaches who are ready to take the next step in their career and can place importance on overseeing and engaging their coaching team.
In order to be considered for this opportunity, the successful applicant will require:
- An understanding of the demands of Sailing, from boat handling to weather conditions.
- The abilility to remain up to date with the latest tactical and technical trends and ideas in team Sailing.
- A State Maritime License.
- A Safetyboat Operator Certificate.
- Av Motorboat-Handling Qualification.
- At least one of the following three-tiered Australia Sailing coaching qualifications: 1. Tier One = Instructor 2. Tier Two = Racing Coach 3. Tier Three = Performance Coach
Why work for us?
- Fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a highly regarded Independent School.
- Work in a School where you have the opportunity to develop your career.
- Great role for an experienced Sailing Coach who is ready to take the next step.
To view the position description for the role, click on the link below. To apply, please click on the “Apply Now” button to be redirected to our secure online recruitment portal.
For enquiries, please contact the Human Resources Team via **************@brightongrammar.vic.edu.au.
All applications will be treated with strictest confidence.
Applications close: Thursday 18 April 2024, 5pm.
Brighton Grammar School is fully committed to the protection of children and the promotion of a culturally safe and supportive working environment for diverse communities. The successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening, and adhere to the School’s Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy and Child Safety Code of Conduct.
Attachments:
- Head of Sailing_Position Description_February2024.pdf