Australian Training Company (ATC) is seeking someone with a genuine passion and interest in Sports Administration for a 12 Month Sport and Recreation Traineeship. During this time, you will complete a Nationally Recognised Qualification –

- SIS30115 –
- Certificate III in Sport and Recreation. This position will be located at a High School in Canberra.

In this position, you will support the Health &
- Physical Education faculty by:

- Assisting teachers and staff where necessary with all aspects of the Physical Education program and additional sporting opportunities including; team trials and formation, training, coaching,
- Developing administrative skills to contribute in drafting excursion paperwork for faculties across the school.
- Participating as a staff member at meetings and excursions, managing student safety, coaching, pre-excursion planning, preparation, implementation, pack-up and evaluation
- Manage the inventory, maintenance, and distribution of specialised sports equipment, first aid, and apparel required by athletes, ensuring facilities are safe for training and performance
- Learning and implementing the protocols and skills associated with school promotion through social media and newsletters.
- Stay up-to-date with current trends and best practices in sport and recreation to enhance your skills and contribute effectively to the school’s sporting programs
- Mentoring and role modelling appropriate behaviours and communication for students
- Completing all the training and assessment requirements for the SIS30115 –
- Certificate III in Sport and Recreation
- In this position,



the trainee may be required to be available outside the ‘normal’ school hours and time in lieu will be provided.

The Successful Applicant Will Ideally

- Have a current First Aid and CPR Certificate or willingness to obtain
- Have documented experience in and a passion for sport, physical fitness and recreational activities
- Present professionally and have a good level of personal physical fitness
- Have a strong sense of accountability and a commitment to providing a positive workplace
- Have a strong work ethic, be self-motivated, and a team player
- Demonstrate initiative and strong capacity to follow operating procedures and instructions
- Demonstrate excellent time management skills, organisation, and ability to prioritise tasks effectively
- Demonstrate confident communication skills both written and oral
- Be reliable and committed to the role
- Have a well-developed ability to recognise and value the diversity of staff and students
- Be able to maintain supportive, positive and professional relationships with the client groups aged 16-18 years old

A mature and responsible attitude toward this role is essential, as it will carry with it a great deal of responsibility. If you are looking to study Health and Physical Education teaching or pursue a career in Sports Administration or Management this traineeship would be ideal. This position will commence mid December 2026 with a 3 day paid transition. Full-time school hours being in Term 1 2027. A current ‘Working with Vulnerable People’ registration is required for this position. This position would suit a Year 12 leaver.

Resume and cover letter are to be directed to Karyn Hunter, [email protected]

Application close date is 5pm Friday 13 November 2026

Job Features

Job Category Sport and Recreation

📌 Certificate III Sport & Recreation Traineeship (Belconnen)
🏢 Australian Training
📍 Belconnen