Marsden State High School is seeking a dynamic and passionate Year 7-12 Rugby League Coordinator to lead its high-performing Rugby League Excellence Program.

Job details

Join Marsden State High School, recognised for its highly regarded Rugby League Excellence Program, as the Rugby League Coordinator.

The Rugby League Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and managing the delivery of a high-performing Rugby League program within the school. This role involves leadership, coordination, and communication to ensure the program aligns with the school's values, supports student development, and fosters a culture of achievement and excellence. 

Applicants for this role should bring strong leadership and communication skills, with a proven ability to inspire and support both staff and students. A data-driven mindset is essential, using analytics to monitor progress and pinpoint opportunities for growth. The ideal candidate will have excellent organisational and event management abilities, with experience coordinating a variety of activities and programs. A genuine passion for rugby league and a commitment to excellence within the program are key. Additionally, the role requires someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, working closely with students, parents, staff, and administration to drive success.

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of future rugby league stars and help shape their journey toward excellence both on and off the field.

What is in it for you?

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Applicants for these positions must possess:

• Applicants should have a proven ability to lead and support staff in maintaining high standards of performance and behavior, especially within a school environment.
• Experience in designing and implementing curricula tailored to students' needs and educational goals is essential. Strong organisational skills, including the ability to plan and manage large-scale events such as awards nights and recruitment trials, are required.
• The role also calls for experience in talent identification, with the ability to assess and recruit students for the program.
• Strong collaboration skills are necessary to work effectively with staff, students, parents, and school leadership.
• A passion for fostering student success both academically and athletically is essential, as is a background in sports coaching, teaching, or a related field, preferably within rugby league.
• A relevant teaching qualification. Click here for further information on teaching qualifications.
• Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. Pre-service/graduate teachers must have been granted provisional registration prior to commencing employment as a teacher. For more information regarding registration requirements, please Click Here.
• Employment for pre-service/graduate teachers will be subject to the successful completion of a relevant teaching qualification and meeting the minimum requirements as a teacher with the department.
• Working rights in Australia, which means you have, or you are eligible to obtain a valid Australian Visa with work rights (if you're not already an Australian Citizen or resident).

How to apply:

• Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
• Enter your personal details
• Attach your current resume including contact details of two professional referees

Pre-service teachers and graduates are encouraged to include completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, unofficial academic transcript for current course of study

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

Documents

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