THE SCHOOL
At
Great Southern Grammar, we believe extraordinary schools are built by
extraordinary people. We acknowledge that our greatest strength is our people;
they give of their best so our students can achieve their best. We are a
community of professionals united by a shared purpose: to nurture an
environment where every student and staff member can flourish.
Grounded
in Christian values and guided by our vision to Create YOUR impact, we
live our core values of Respect, Integrity, Courage and Compassion in
everything we do.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Great
Southern Grammar is seeking an outstanding Director of Sport to lead and shape
a dynamic and inclusive sports program. This is a permanent position that includes a monetary allowance and has
teaching responsibilities.
Applications
are encouraged from suitably qualified passionate professionals from outside
the teaching profession who bring relevant experience and expertise.
The
role will commence in 2026 by negotiation.
This
key leadership position is responsible for the strategic development, delivery
and growth of the cocurricular sport program. The Director of Sport will inspire participation, foster excellence and
build a strong culture of engagement, wellbeing and achievement across all
levels.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
·Strategic Leadership and
Program Direction
·Leadership of People,
Coaches and Culture
·Delivery of Cocurricular
Sport (Operations and Logistics)
·Student Development,
Participation and Pathways
·Communication, Promotion
and Community Engagement
·Partnerships,
Representation and External Relations
·Risk, Compliance,
Safeguarding and Duty of Care
·Financial, Resource and
Asset Management
·Monitoring, Evaluation and
Reporting (Good Practice)
Please
refer to the Position Description for role responsibilities.
ABOUT YOU
You are an experienced and passionate leader
with the ability to:
·Inspire and motivate
students, staff and coaches
·Build a positive and
inclusive sporting culture
·Deliver innovative and
high-quality programs
·Develop strong
relationships within and beyond the school community
·Demonstrate sound
organisational, strategic and communication skills
WHY JOIN GREAT SOUTHERN GRAMMAR?
· Be part of a supportive and values-drive
community
·Shape the future of sport
within a leading regional school
·Work in a role where you
can make a meaningful impact
·Contribute to the holistic
development of young people
OUR COMMITTMENT
Great
Southern Grammar is committed to child safety and the wellbeing of all students
and staff. All employees are expected to uphold this commitment and comply with
relevant policies and legislation.
HOW TO APPLY
If
you are passionate about building relationships, driving growth, and making a
meaningful impact within a vibrant school community, we would love to hear from
you. Please review the position
description and submit a cover letter highlighting your suitability and
expertise and an up-to date CV listing two (2) current professional referees
who can comment on your work performance. Applications close 19 June 2026.
QUESTIONS
Questions specific to the role please
contact the Principal, Mr Mathew Irving via email mathew.irving@gsg.wa.edu.au or telephone (08) 9844 0305.
Questions regarding the application or
recruitment process or issues regarding uploading your application, please
email recruitment@gsg.wa.edu.au or telephone (08) 9844 0305.
The school is fully committed to the
protection of children. Successful applicants must satisfy child protection
screening and adhere to the school’s child protection policies.
