Head of Athletic Development

Employment

Casual, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

K12

Closing date

9 October 2026

24 days remaining

Posted 25 Aug 2026

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About Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

142.4

90.5 teaching · 51.9 non-teaching

Students per teacher

9.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

850

Language other than English

14%

Girls vs boys

850 girls · boys

100%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar School is an Anglican day school strongly committed to single sex education for girls. Catering for students from Early Learning Centre (Three Year Old) to Year 12, Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar School seeks to provide excellence in education within a caring Christian community and to prepare young women for a personally and professionally fulfilling life.

About the role

Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and highly motivated Head of Athletic Development to join our Sport Department on a casual basis commencing in Term 4, 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate athletics professional to lead and develop high-quality athletics programs that inspire participation, performance and personal growth in students from Grade 5 to Year 12. The successful applicant will play a key role in supporting students participating in Girls Sport Victoria (GSV) and School Sport Victoria (SSV) competitions while fostering a positive and inclusive sporting culture.

What you bring

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • Experience in athletics coaching, exercise programming and school sport.
  • Knowledge of strength and conditioning principles for both team and individual athletes.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong organisational and administrative capabilities.
  • The ability to work collaboratively with students, coaches, staff and families.
  • A genuine passion for encouraging participation and excellence in sport.
  • A current Working with Children Check (Employee) or Victorian Institute of Teaching registration…

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