Girls First Soccer Coach | College

Job Description

Wesley College Melbourne, a school of the Uniting Church, established in 1866, is one of Australia's leading and most respected co-educational independent schools.  With an enrolment of 3,400 students from ECLC to Year 12, it comprises three metropolitan campuses in Melbourne, at St Kilda Road, Glen Waverley and Elsternwick, outdoor education sites at Chum Creek, Mallana and Lochend, and a Year 9 residential campus at Clunes.

We have an opportunity for a Girls First Soccer Coach to work with the Head Coach - Soccer to provide specialist coaching services and development activities to improve and develop the Wesley College Soccer program. This is a fixed term part time position starting 1 April 2025 to 31 August 2025 for 10 hours per week.

The ideal candidate is responsible for the coaching and leadership of all students aspiring to play at the highest level of soccer in the College. They will be involved in all aspects of the game from a technical, tactical, and competitive perspective. They will also support the Head Coach in providing coaching leadership to the College's other soccer coaches.

The Girls First Soccer Coach will understand the needs of athletes, contribute to a positive team environment with a personal commitment to excellence and the ability to positively influence and inspire others. It is expected that the Girls First Soccer Coach attends all training sessions (weekdays, weekends, holidays), designated games and camps, meetings, professional development and any other Wesley College soccer activities and functions.

Applicants should have national accreditation, soccer experience as a coach or manager, and coaching experience at a high level.

Please visit www.wesleycollege.edu.au for a position description and to apply online. Applications will only be accepted via Seek or Wesley College website.  

Applications close at 5:00pm Sunday 9 March 2025. 

Please note that applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews may commence prior to the close date. 

Wesley College is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare of children and their protection. All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the School's Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. Applicants will be required to undergo police and background checks in accordance with this policy.