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Judiciary & Governance Officer (Contract)

Bankstown District Amateur Football Association

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  • Padstow New South Wales Australia
  • Part Time, Contract/Temp
2 Sep 2026
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Description

Part-Time Contract | 15.2 Hours Per Week (2 Days) 12-Month Contract with Opportunity for Ongoing Employment

About Bankstown Football

Bankstown District Amateur Football Association is a community-focused football association servicing thousands of players, coaches, referees, volunteers and club officials across the Bankstown region. BDAFA is committed to delivering quality competitions, strong governance and positive football experiences for all participants.

About the Role

Bankstown Football is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Judiciary & Governance Officer to provide independent administration of the Association's disciplinary, governance and compliance functions.

Working closely with the General Manager and key football stakeholders, the successful candidate will coordinate judiciary processes, maintain governance and compliance records, support club affiliation requirements and ensure disciplinary matters are administered fairly, efficiently and in accordance with Association regulations.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with experience in governance, compliance, tribunal administration, sport administration, legal administration or regulatory environments who is looking for flexible part-time work within community sport. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate disciplinary and judiciary processes, including red cards, GPT hearings and appeals. 
  • Prepare and distribute disciplinary notices and tribunal documentation.
  • Maintain suspension, sentence and disciplinary registers. 
  • Support competition integrity requirements, including eligibility and suspension checks. 
  • Manage annual club compliance and affiliation documentation. 
  • Maintain governance, policy and compliance records. 
  • Monitor Working With Children Check compliance obligations.
  • Prepare governance and compliance reports.
  • Maintain confidential records and support Board governance requirements. 

About You

The successful candidate will ideally possess:

  • Strong administrative and organisational skills.
  • Excellent written communication and record-keeping abilities.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Experience in governance, compliance, legal administration or tribunal administration.
  • Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Ability to work independently and professionally.
  • Knowledge of community sport governance is desirable but not essential.

Why Join Bankstown Football?

  • Flexible part-time working arrangement.
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on community football.
  • Supportive and community-focused environment.
  • Opportunity for the role to transition into an ongoing part-time position following the initial contract period. 

Essential Requirements

  • Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
  • Demonstrated experience in administration, governance, compliance, legal administration or a similar role.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines and competing priorities.
  • Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to prepare professional correspondence and maintain accurate records.
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage confidential and sensitive information.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and online systems.
  • Ability to work occasional evenings to support tribunal and disciplinary processes.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience in sports administration, tribunal administration or community sport governance.
  • Knowledge of disciplinary, compliance or governance processes.
  • Familiarity with football, sporting competitions or not-for-profit organisations.
  • Experience working with volunteers, community organisations or sporting clubs.

Application Instruction

Applications should include a cover letter addressing your suitability for the role and a current resume.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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