Inspire Excellence Through Sport
Loreto Kirribilli is a leading Catholic independent girls' school renowned for academic excellence and the holistic development of young women in the Mary Ward tradition.
We are seeking enthusiastic, experienced, and values-driven Touch Football, Volleyball, Water Polo, Tennis, and Rowing Coaches to lead our teams during Term ****** and Term ******.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to a well-established sporting program while helping students develop their skills, confidence, teamwork, and love of the game.
As a key member of our sporting community, you will provide high-quality coaching, positive mentorship, and strong leadership, creating an environment where students are encouraged to challenge themselves, support one another, and achieve their personal best.
Sport provides daily opportunities for enjoyment, teamwork and mastery, resulting in increased wellbeing and relaxation.
About us
Loreto Kirribilli is a Kindergarten to Year 12 independent Catholic day school for girls.
We are a vibrant learning community, continuing a 400-year old, world-wide tradition of excellence in the education of girls.
In the many aspects of school life, students are encouraged to be young women who seek knowledge and truth and act with justice.
They are encouraged to be independent learners with a sense of confidence and self-knowledge which is fostered by experienced and committed staff.
While academic achievement is a priority, education of the whole child is a key element of the Loreto ethos.
About the Role




The successful coaches will be responsible for leading their team throughout Term ****** and Term ******, delivering engaging and purposeful training sessions, and supporting students during competition.
Working closely with staff, students, and families, you will foster both individual growth and team success while promoting a positive sporting culture aligned with Loreto Kirribilli's values and commitment to student wellbeing.
Once your application has been received, specifications about teams including training days and times will be provided.
Training may occur at least one morning or afternoon per week with your allocated team.
All sport games take place on Saturday mornings during both terms.
Rowing regattas take place periodically during a few weekends of the term, and training takes place on those Saturday mornings when there are no regattas.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive, and age-appropriate training sessions
Prepare and coach a given team for trials, training, and competition
Develop students' technical skills, game understanding, teamwork, and confidence
Provide constructive feedback and positive encouragement to support student growth




Promote sportsmanship, commitment, resilience, and respectful behaviour
Foster a safe, supportive, and positive team environment
Collaborate with school staff regarding team organisation, communication, and match-day requirements
Attend scheduled training sessions, games, and school sporting commitments throughout Term 4 and Term 1.
Model professionalism, reliability, and behaviours aligned with Loreto Kirribilli's values
About You
You will demonstrate:
Experience coaching football or volleyball (school or youth level preferred)
Relevant coaching qualifications/accreditation (desirable)
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to inspire, motivate, and build positive relationships with young people
Reliable, organised, and professional approach
Passion for supporting student wellbeing and participation in sport
You will need to have the following qualifications:
Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
Previous experience in a similar role
Current Senior First Aid and CPR (preferred)
Why Join Us?
Supportive and collaborative school environment
Opportunity to influence student growth and confidence
Beautiful harbourside campus
Be part of a values-driven, high-performing sports programme
Loreto Kirribilli is committed to child safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and will be subject to appropriate employment screening.
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