Temporary Teacher - Head Of Cricket (inaugural Appointment)
Job Details
Position Type
Leadership
School Type
K12
Role Level
Head of department
Employment Type
Full time, Temporary
Subject Area
Leadership
Salary Range
Posted Date
February 26, 2026 (6 days ago)
Closing Date
March 12, 2026
Description
Be Our Inaugural Head of Cricket
Plympton International College is launching an Elite R-12 Cricket Program and is seeking a registered teacher to build it from the ground up.
This is an exceptional opportunity to design and lead a whole-school pathway from participation to performance, shaping cricket excellence, character, discipline and joy in learning.
You will establish the culture, systems and standards of the program, mentor coaches, partner with SACA and local clubs, and create meaningful experiences aligned to our college values and learning vision.
2026 will be the program's foundation year. The successful applicant will have no teaching load, allowing full focus on building the strategy, standards and partnerships that will underpin a high-performance cricket pathway.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must:
Hold current South Australian Teacher Registration (or be eligible to obtain it promptly)
Hold a recognised teaching qualification (ITE degree or equivalent for registration)
Why This Role? Why Plympton International College?
Build, don't inherit
Establish the R-12 pathway, culture and standards from day one.
Lead and influence
Mentor coaches and set high-performance expectations.
Create pathways
Partner with SACA and clubs to develop clear participation-to-performance opportunities.
Align sport with learning
Embed resilience, leadership and excellence within an R-12 context.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the strategic development and delivery of the R-12 cricket program
Oversee coaching quality, talent identification and squad selection
Manage…
Plympton International College is launching an Elite R-12 Cricket Program and is seeking a registered teacher to build it from the ground up.
This is an exceptional opportunity to design and lead a whole-school pathway from participation to performance, shaping cricket excellence, character, discipline and joy in learning.
You will establish the culture, systems and standards of the program, mentor coaches, partner with SACA and local clubs, and create meaningful experiences aligned to our college values and learning vision.
2026 will be the program's foundation year. The successful applicant will have no teaching load, allowing full focus on building the strategy, standards and partnerships that will underpin a high-performance cricket pathway.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must:
Hold current South Australian Teacher Registration (or be eligible to obtain it promptly)
Hold a recognised teaching qualification (ITE degree or equivalent for registration)
Why This Role? Why Plympton International College?
Build, don't inherit
Establish the R-12 pathway, culture and standards from day one.
Lead and influence
Mentor coaches and set high-performance expectations.
Create pathways
Partner with SACA and clubs to develop clear participation-to-performance opportunities.
Align sport with learning
Embed resilience, leadership and excellence within an R-12 context.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the strategic development and delivery of the R-12 cricket program
Oversee coaching quality, talent identification and squad selection
Manage…