Schooling Operations and Initiatives are seeking to establish a pool of Senior Coordinators - School Sport for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during 2026 and up until the end of November 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period. The Schooling Operations and Initiatives branch is responsible for the management and implementation of strategic education programs that support schools and student outcomes. Typically, these programs involve partnership and liaison with the non-government school sectors, corporate and not-for-profit organisations in Western Australia. Delivery of support and services to public schools assisting them to implement these programs is a key responsibility of the Branch.

The Role

We’re seeking experienced school sports specialists to join our dynamic recent School Sports team! These roles coordinate delivery of competitive school sporting opportunities and events for students in all Western Australian schools. Working collaboratively across the school sector the suitable applicants will support competitive sport activities, plans, events and schedules for Western Australian school students. Liaising with a wide range of stakeholders they will manage key relationships and coordinate sporting operations, resource planning and communications within the role.

Professional Benefits

- 12% employer contributed superannuation
- Flexible working arrangements are genuinely considered to create healthy work life balance including; working from home or remote and flexible working hours
- Generous leave entitlements including annual, personal, long service and parental leave
- Professional development opportunities and study leave/assistance




- Access to salary packaging (in accordance with relevant industrial instruments)
- Free onsite parking.

We are committed to building the leadership capability of our people ( Building Leadership Impact ) .

Equity and Diversity

We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our workplaces and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Eligibility

- be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
- Consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit prior to commencement of employment
- Obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check
- Hold and maintain a current ‘C’ class driver’s licence
- Undertake travel throughout the state, including overnight stays in metropolitan and non-metropolitan locations and travelling in small aeroplanes to remote locations, as required

Advertised Vacancy Number: DOE

Applicants assessed as suitable may be considered for similar vacancies that arise in our branch within the next 12 months. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position. The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 16 October 2026

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📌 Senior Coordinator - School Sport (City of Stirling)
🏢 Department Of Education
📍 City of Stirling