About Us
Caulfield Grammar School is a leading, internationally recognised, independent, co-educational school committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities from Early Learning through to Year 12. With over 3700 students across 4 campuses, Caulfield Grammar passionately strives to deliver innovative specialist educational programs enabling quality learning every day, in every experience, for every learner, for life.
The Role
Caulfield Grammar School has a proud history in APS Hockey, and we are looking to appoint a Head Coach with a strong vision to lead a progressive program and drive excellence throughout all phases of the Hockey program.
The Head Coach - Hockey will develop and implement a season plan and coaching program to support and develop the APS Hockey and specialist coaches. You will explore, present, and deliver strategies to further promote and strengthen swimming through both internal and external opportunities.
This is a 6-month opportunity starting in mid-March at our Caulfield and Wheelers Campus. Our training sessions are
- Tuesdays from 11am – 4pm,
- Thursdays from 3pm – 6pmall
- APS Hockey fixtures on Saturday from 7am – 2pm (Exact fixture TBC).
Key Duties:
- Manage all aspects of the CGS APS Hockey program
- Inspire our APS Hockey Community to reach their full potential by engaging and developing our dedicated team of Hockey support staff, coaches and students
- Hold a vision for how to maximise the opportunity for a large multi campus school in APS Hockey across all levels
- Offer a strong technical base and a willingness to educate others
- Attend training sessions/camps/fixtures and complete any administrative tasks in a timely manner
- Model and live the Caulfield Grammar School values and behaviour
Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience managing a swimming program or similar environment will be highly regarded
- Strong time management skills and leadership skills
- Hold appropriate compliance and coaching accreditation
- Ability to communicate and form strong relationships amongst the key stakeholders
- Strong knowledge of Hockey technique (Teaching or Education experience is preferred)
- Hold and maintain an Employment Working With Children Check
- Level 1 First Aid certificate (including Anaphylaxis Management Training)
Why Caulfield Grammar School
Our culture is defined by the five values: Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Creativity, Thriving Together, Embracing Diversity, and Living Wholeheartedly. These values guide the way we work together with passion and authenticity based on our guiding principle of a Mind for Life.
For more information about pursuing a career of excellence at Caulfield Grammar School, please visit our Employment Page.
Our Benefits
- Competitive base and 13% Superannuation
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Access to outstanding facilities and resources with free onsite parking
- Health & Wellbeing activities throughout the year
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to BENY with discounts exclusive to Caulfield employees
