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Form of workWe have an exciting opportunity to join the NRL as our Regional Education Delivery Lead. This position educates coaches and sports trainers (and others where relevant) in community rugby league clubs and schools to create a pipeline of accredited and capable coaches in the region. Another important component of this role is to build and maintain exceptional relationships and work collaboratively with Community Rugby League Clubs, State Leagues, National & State Sporting Agencies, NRL Clubs and Schools and Communities.
Our team purpose is to grow the number of participants, through delivering high quality participation offerings.
In the role you will:
* Coordinate and deliver training and maintain accreditation programs for coaches and sports trainers
* Educate, train and support Game Development Officers in the delivery of all Education programs
* Develop and lead the annual regional Community Coach Accreditation course and Coach Development Program schedule
* Provide ongoing support and mentoring to Community Rugby League Coaches
* Assist with the induction and mentoring of League appointed (volunteer) representative coaches
Ideally your skills and background will include:
* Relevant tertiary qualifications combined with experience in the sporting industry (academic qualifications in the Coaching sector would be favourable)
* Experience in program development and facilitation
* Project and event management exposure
* Understanding of Accreditation and associated administration requirements
* Knowledge and experience in Rugby League
* Highly effective communication and relationship building skills
* Drivers Licence and current Working with Children credentials.
Whilst we look for qualifications and experience, we also look for people who share the same beliefs as our organisation - we are UNITED, POSITIVE, INCLUSIVE & DISCIPLINED.
Applications: Please apply at your earliest convenience as we are actively interviewing.
Open to: This is a permanent on-going role therefore candidates who hold Australian work rights should only apply. Working Holiday Maker (WFM) visa holders are not eligible to apply for this role.
The NRL is committed to providing a child-safe environment where children and young people are safe, feel safe, and their voices heard about decisions that affect their lives. The NRL have strong recruitment procedures with extensive screening of applicants including comprehensive reference checks, identity checks, "Working with Children" checks and/or national criminal history checks to ensure the safest and most suitable people work with us.
