St Edmund's College is a Catholic boys’ day school in the Edmund Rice Tradition with a holistic approach to education, focusing on values education, personal development, pastoral care, sports and cultural activities. The College caters for students from the local Ipswich and surrounding area and has a total enrolment of approximately 1200 students in Years 5 to 12. The College is a member of the Associated Independent Colleges (AIC).

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St Edmund’s College is seeking an enthusiastic and suitably experienced applicant to undertake the role of Sports Development Coordinatorwithin the Activities Team commencing between August 2026 and January 2027 (when mutually agreed).This is a hands‑on role for someone who is passionate about providing boys with positive experiences in sport and physical activity. The ability to Coordinate and Coach multiple sporting programs at the College is essential -

38 hours per week, full time, continuing

School Officer Level 5 classification as outlined in the current Catholic Employing Authorities Enterprise Agreement with final salary based upon experience and qualifications

Ordinary work hours during Terms 1 - 3 will be Tuesday to Saturday 8:45am to 4:45pm (Saturday will incur penalty rates) and Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm during school holidays and Term 4, unless otherwise mutually agreed with the Assistant Principal Activities or Director of Sport

Should the role require outside normal hours a Flexible Working Agreement must be completed and signed by the Employer and Employee to establish arrangements for this work

A six-month probationary period applies





Suitable applicants may be interviewed upon receipt of application and appointment made prior to the closing date

We want you to:

Be a dynamic person of high integrity

Have a passion for boys’ education through sport

Promote high expectations amongst our students and strive to improve in all that you do

Selection Criteria

Every member of our team plays an integral role in ensuring excellence in education. Through your letter of application and resume, please respond to the selection criteria below.

Essential Technical Skills

Coaching accreditations and expertise in multiple AIC sports

Experience in school sport or sporting organisation setting

Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Level 1, ASCA Accreditation in Strength and Conditioning (desirable)

Light Rigid (LR) Bus Licence (or willingness to obtain)

Blue Card

Administration Skills

Demonstrated strong administration skills, having the ability to work autonomously with minimum supervision

Demonstrated strong time management and organisational skills with the ability to work well under pressure

Ability to meet deadlines and respond rapidly to change

Computer skills in Microsoft applications (and willingness to learn)

People Oriented Skills and Attributes





Commitment to the philosophy and aims of Edmund Rice Education Australia and its legal, moral and ethical obligations

Solid communication and interpersonal skills – both oral and written - ability to relate well on phone and in person to parents, students and employees at all levels

Commitment to meet quality standards and willingness to update skills

Demonstrated commitment to the pastoral care of students

Ability to work in a team environment

Safeguarding

This position works directly with children and young people on a daily basis and therefore applicants must be able to demonstrate an understanding of appropriate child safeguarding behaviours when engaging with children. All young people are owed a duty of care while in the supervision of this position.

Salary is classified in accordance with the School Officer Level 5 classification as outlined within the current Catholic Employing Authorities Enterprise Agreement plus penalty rates for Saturday work. Opportunities may also exist for additional payment via the volunteer co-curricular program.

Further information regarding the responsibilities and requirements of this role, can be found on the Careers page on the College website our-college/employment

St Edmund’s College

Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.

St Edmund’s College is an equal opportunity employer.

St Edmund’s College shall appoint all employees on merit and not on gender, race, creed, sexual orientation orage.

St Edmund’s College is committed to compliance with the equal opportunity act in Queensland.

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📌 Sports Development Coordinator (Ipswich)
🏢 St Edmund'S College
📍 Ipswich