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Full-Time | Commencing 2025 | Applications close: Wednesday 7 May 2025

Are you an elite rowing coach with a passion for empowering the next generation of athletes?
Tara Anglican School for Girls is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Coach – Rowing to lead our ambitious and high-achieving Rowing Program.

About the Role

This hands-on leadership position offers the opportunity to shape and elevate the Rowing Program within one of Sydney’s most respected girls’ schools. You’ll be responsible for the planning, implementation and evaluation of all training programs; the development of student-athletes; event and regatta coordination; and the care and maintenance of equipment and facilities.

Working closely with the Director and Assistant Director of Sport, strength and conditioning coaches, and the wider Rowing community, you will foster a high-performance, inclusive and student-centered sporting culture.

Full Role Description: Click here

About You

We are looking for a coach who can inspire, lead and make a lasting impact. You will bring:

• Level 3 Rowing Australia Coaching Accreditation (or equivalent) – essential

• Coaching experience in a school or educational setting – highly regarded

• Background as an elite rower – desirable

• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills

• A passion for student wellbeing, growth and achievement through sport

Why Join Tara?

Tara Anglican School for Girls is a vibrant learning environment with a proud tradition of academic and co-curricular excellence. With state-of-the-art facilities and a strong community spirit, Tara offers a supportive setting to lead and develop a nationally respected rowing program.

How to Apply

To apply, please email the following documents to employment@tara.nsw.edu.au:

1. Completed Application Form

2. Cover letter (maximum 2 pages) addressing your suitability for the role

3. Current CV including contact details for at least two professional referees

4. Copies of relevant qualifications (or submit upon request prior to commencement)

Enquiries:
Head of People and Culture
📧 employment@tara.nsw.edu.au | ☎ 02 9630 6655
📍 Tara Anglican School for Girls, Masons Drive, North Parramatta NSW 2151

Applications close: Wednesday 7 May 2025
Please note: Interviews may commence prior to the closing date, and the position may be filled early for the right candidate.

Join us and help shape the future of rowing excellence at Tara.

About Nudgee

St Joseph’s Nudgee College is seeking a passionate and experienced Sport Director – Rowing to lead and manage our esteemed rowing program. This is a unique opportunity to guide student-athletes in a well-established and highly regarded program that values participation, sportsmanship, and personal development.

About the Role

As the Sport Director – Rowing, you will be responsible for the leadership and coordination of the College’s rowing program. Your role will encompass:

• Providing strong leadership and strategic direction for the rowing program.

• Fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and sportsmanship among athletes.

• Overseeing coaching, training programs, and development initiatives.

• Managing program logistics, including scheduling, equipment maintenance, and regatta coordination.

• Engaging with the broader College community, parents, and external rowing bodies.

• Supporting the holistic growth of student-athletes, ensuring rowing complements their academic and personal development.

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking a dynamic individual with:

• Proven leadership experience in rowing, preferably within a school or club environment.

• Exceptional communication and organisational skills to manage all aspects of the program effectively.

• A passion for mentoring and developing young athletes.

• Experience in an educational environment (preferred but not essential).

• While the College prefers a candidate with a teaching background, we welcome applications from experienced non-teaching professionals with significant experience in school-based rowing programs.

Position Details

• Start Date: Negotiable, preferably April/May 2025.

• Hours: Full-time.

• Remuneration: Dependent on experience.

• Closing Date for Applications: 1 May 2025.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your application via SEEK, where the full position description and further details are available.

We encourage early applications, as suitable candidates will be interviewed as applications are received, with the College aiming to finalise the appointment between mid-April and mid-May.

Apply now.