Sport Coach

Track and Field Coach

Casual

Commencing 16 June 2025

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Sport Coach

Join our team as a Track and Field Coach!

We welcome passionate and dedicated individuals to apply for this role. To learn more about the position and what we’re looking for, please view the full position description below.
Senior School Track and Field Coach Full Position Description

Position Description

Full position description above

The successful applicant will be a dedicated coach with a commitment to development of all students involved in the Lowther Hall Sporting Program. They will be an outstanding leader, motivator and role model committed to our School’s mission of educating the whole person for the whole of life. Their practice will be informed by contemporary coaching, research methods and personal experience in the use of relevant coaching techniques. We seek coaches who are committed to their own learning and the development of others.

For this position we are seeking a highly skilled Track and Field Coach who will promote our Track and Field program whilst ensuring high standards of professionalism and conduct. This includes ensuring the safety of students and staff at all times, following Lowther Hall policies and procedures and holding the appropriate qualifications as specified in the selection criteria below.

Support of the School’s values is essential.

Reports to:
Director of Sport
Sport Coordinator

Direct Reports: None

Key Relationships: Students, Parents, Other coaches, Sport staff, Teams from other schools.

Purpose: The purposes of this role are: to mentor, coach and contribute to the overall development of the Lowther Hall sports program.

Environment: This is a casual position.

Required Dates below:

Date

Activity

Time

Monday 16 June

Years 7 and 8 Introductory Session 1

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Wednesday 18 June

Years 7 and 8 Introductory Session 2

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Monday 23 June

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Wednesday 25 June

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Monday 30 June

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Wednesday 2 July

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Wednesday 23 July

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Friday 25 July

PB Meet #1

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Monday 28 July

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Wednesday 30 July

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Friday 1 August

PB Meet #2

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Monday 4 August

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Wednesday 6 August

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Friday 8 August

PB Meet #3

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Monday 11 August

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Wednesday 13 August

GSV Preliminary Carnival

7.00am - 3.30pm

Monday 18 August

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Wednesday 20 August

Training

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Friday 22 August

PB Meet #4

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Monday 25 August

Training (Casual Clothes Day, appropriate athletics attire required)

3.45pm - 5.00pm

Tuesday 26 August

GSV Championship Carnival

7.00am - 3.30pm

Wednesday 3 September

Track & Field Team Celebration

1.05pm - 1.45pm

Tuesday 9 September

GSV Final Carnival (by invitation)

5.00pm - 9.30pm

Values and Responsibilities

Creating a safe and supportive environment

We are committed to creating a child-safe environment where the safety and of all students are paramount. As part of our recruitment process, we expect all applicants to be familiar with the policies and values that underpin our school.
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Qualities

Qualities of a Lowther Hall Staff Member

In order to maintain our strong and successful staff culture, we developed a list of qualities we look for when we recruit new staff. Please review our Qualities of a Lowther Hall Teacher or Qualities of a Lowther Hall Support Staff as relevant.

Qualities of a Lowther Hall Staff Member
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Child Safety

Child Safety Policies

All applicants must demonstrate a clear understanding of their duty of care and commitment to child safety, in line with the standards required in a Victorian school setting.

Child Safety and Policies

Steps to Apply

We are delighted that you are interested in joining our community. Please follow the steps below to apply for a current vacancy:

1

Review the Position Description

Download and read the full position description to understand the key areas of responsibility, expected values and behaviours, technical knowledge and skills required, and desired personal attributes.

2

Prepare Your Application

Your application should include a statement addressing how you meet the selection criteria, your personal details and supporting documents and referee contact details. A further break down of these steps can be found on the Current Vacancies page FAQ.

3

Submit Your Application

Use the form below to send your completed application in by the closing date.

4

After You Apply

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Reference checks and compliance with relevant child safety policies will be part of the selection process.

Apply to join our team as a Track and Field Coach

We welcome passionate and dedicated individuals to apply for this role. Please ensure that you have addressed all components of the application as listed above before applying.

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