ABOUT US

Matthew Flinders Anglican College is widely recognised as one of Queensland's leading schools, providing an exceptional learning environment for students, and a dynamic and collegial environment for teachers. Coupled with outstanding facilities and a beautiful natural environment, Flinders is a truly remarkable place to work.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Casual Water Polo Coach, you’ll work alongside our coaching team to deliver engaging training sessions, support game-day preparation, and help create a positive and inclusive team environment. This role is ideal for someone with a love for the sport who enjoys mentoring players and building strong team culture.

ABOUT YOU

• Passion for water polo and athlete development
• Experience coaching water polo players of all ages and abilities
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to engage and motivate players of varying ages and abilities
• Reliable, positive, and team-oriented attitude
• Current Working With Children Check / Blue Card (or willingness to obtain)
• First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Availability for before and after-school  training sessions and occasional weekend games
• An understanding of and commitment to child protection and the ethos of an Anglican school

Safeguarding our Students

Matthew Flinders Anglican College is committed to taking all reasonable steps to promote the safety and wellbeing of students enrolled at the College and their protection from foreseeable harm. We prioritise student safety and wellbeing in all aspects of our work and do not tolerate any form of child abuse or harm. We act in accordance with the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024 (QLD) and implement the Child Safe Standards and Universal Principle to create a safe, inclusive, and accountable environment. We listen to students, value their views, and support them to participate in decisions that affect them.

Matthew Flinders Anglican College is committed to the safety and inclusion of all students, including those from diverse cultural backgrounds, students with disability, LGBTQIA+ students, and students who may be experiencing vulnerability. We also make a clear commitment to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and to providing an environment where their identities, cultures, and connections to Country are respected and upheld.

Workplace Health and Safety

Matthew Flinders Anglican College is committed to ensuring the physical and psychological health, safety and wellbeing of our people. Employees (including contractors and volunteers) must comply with all legislative requirements in respect to Workplace Health and Safety and follow all policies, procedures and codes to ensure a safe and accident-free workplace is maintained, hazards identified and risks are appropriately mitigated.  

 Equal Employment Opportunity

Matthew Flinders Anglican College is an equal opportunity employer. We recognise that teams who reflect a diversity of lived experience, identity, perspective, and background help us to create a healthy and inclusive working culture where our staff, students and community can thrive.