About Us
Caulfield Grammar School is an internationally recognised, independent, co-educational school committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities from Early Learning through to Year 12. With over 3400 students across 3 campuses and our Student Experience Programs in Yarra Junction and Kakadu, Caulfield Grammar passionately strives to deliver innovative specialist educational programs enabling quality learning every day, in every experience, for every learner, for life.
The Role
At Caulfield Grammar School our purpose is to “enable quality learning every day in every experience for every learner, for life” and our Sports program is an integral component to achieving this. As a member of the Associated Public Schools (APS) and participant in the Associated Grammar Schools Victoria (AGSV) competition, we are looking for specialist Sports Coaches to inspire our students to dream more and learn more in High Jump.
Reporting to the Head of Athletics and working closely with other Sport Coaches, the successful candidate will deliver a great sports experience for our students, ensuring that Caulfield Grammar School values, policies and procedures are applied effectively through all training sessions and game day situations.
This is a casual opportunity to engage our students and coach them in athletics with a specific focus on High Jump.
Key Duties
- Bring specialist experience and knowledge in Coaching to our Athletics program with a particular focus on the physical, mental and technical aspects of the High Jump event.
- Develop skills, decision making, leadership and teamwork capabilities for our students looking to build their skills and performance in High Jump.
- Plan and organise sessions including pre-season training and the overall conduct of trials and practice matches
- Ensure meet arrangements and team selections are communicated effectively and in a timely manner
- Ensure adherence to the School’s Child Safety Code of Conduct, including the Child Safe Standards, and demonstrate behaviours in accordance with these.
- Model and live the Caulfield Grammar School values and behaviours.
Skills and Experience
- Be available for Tuesday training during the school day (varied times typically between 11am & 3:30pm), Thursday afternoon training (3:30pm – 5:30pm) and Saturday competition during the remaining school terms in 2024.
- Be able to work at either our Caulfield or Wheelers Hill campus
- Bring specialist knowledge and experience, passion and enthusiasm to coach, mentor, and role model for our students
- Preferrable experience performing at a state or national level, with a strong understanding of the technical aspects of the High Jump discipline.
- Have a Level 1 First Aid and Anaphylaxis Certification or be prepared to obtain these
- Be considered favourably if they have relevant coaching experience and hold a minimum Level 1 coaching accreditation in their area of expertise
- Hold a current VIT Registration/Hold or willing to obtain an Employment Working With Children Check.
Why Caulfield Grammar School
Our culture is defined by the five values: Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Creativity, Thriving Together, Embracing Diversity, and Living Wholeheartedly. These values guide the way we work together with passion and authenticity based on our guiding principle of a Mind for Life.
For more information about pursuing a career of excellence at Caulfield Grammar School, please visit our Employment Page.
Our Benefits
- Competitive base and Superannuation
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Access to outstanding facilities and resources with free onsite parking
- Health & Wellbeing activities throughout the year
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
How to Apply
Please submit your application by clicking on the APPLY button to be directed to our website. Applications will be reviewed and screened upon submission.
Enquiries: **********@caulfieldgs.vic.edu.au