Position Overview
Queenwood School is seeking an outstanding Director of Sport to lead and inspire its sporting community. This role will provide strategic direction, operational leadership, and a clear vision for the continued growth and success of sport across the School.
This is a permanent, full‑time position commencing Monday, 20 July 2026 (negotiable). Applications will be reviewed as received.
Responsibilities
* Develop and implement the School’s sporting programme in alignment with the curriculum and co‑curriculum.
* Lead and manage all sport‑related staff, volunteers and student participants.
* Provide strategic direction and operational leadership to ensure the quality, safety and effectiveness of all sporting activities.
* Promote resilience, leadership, teamwork and lifelong enjoyment of physical activity among students.
* Collaborate with senior leadership to integrate sport into the broader educational mission of Queenwood.
Qualifications
* Extensive experience in sports administration or coaching at a secondary or tertiary level.
* Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
* Demonstrated ability to develop and manage strategic programmes with measurable outcomes.
* Current qualification to teach in NSW (NESA accreditation) and valid working with children clearance.
* Legal permission to work in Australia.
Application Requirements
* Resume and cover letter addressing the criteria / position requirements.
* WWC & NESA number.
* Names and phone numbers of three confidential referees.
* Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and Wellbeing.
Legal and Safety
Queenwood is dedicated to creating a safe and child‑friendly environment for all children and young people in our care. The School has a zero‑tolerance policy for child abuse and harm and fully commits to complying with child protection laws and regulations. All prospective candidates are subject to rigorous background, qualification and employment checks, including verification of references.
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