St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School is one of Queensland’s leading independent schools, fostering in students confidence, compassion, academic excellence and a lifelong love of learning.  We look for all staff to be committed to and in harmony with the Anglican ethos of the school.

SPORT AT ST MARGARET’S

St Margaret’s has a long, proud history of women in sport and recognises the importance of sport in developing lifelong skills, values and wellbeing.  Our Coaches play a valuable role supporting student’s growth through the enhancement of skills and technique.  Join a community where we value and foster active, healthy lifestyles. 

THE ROLE – STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH

The Strength and Conditioning coach works closely with the Head of Athletics and Development to set programs, monitor progress and ensure a culture of safe and effective use of all strength and conditioning facilities at the school.  The coach will instil an athlete-centred approach, where learning and care is key and enhance the spirit of St Margaret’s through its school sport programs.

We are currently seeking a Strength and Conditioning Coach - The role of coach is to deliver coaching sessions developed by the Head of Athletics and Development which encourage students in skill and technique development.  To view the position description please click here.

ABOUT YOU

You will be an experienced and qualified coach who has a proven ability to effectively implement specific training programs that encompasses the sports program objectives, sequential development and learning of all athletes.

Essential requirements:

• All coaches must have, or be working towards, a minimum ASCA Level 1 Coaching accreditation. Sports and Exercise Science degree or similar is highly regarded.
• Previous experience supervising athletic development training facilities.
• Experience with athletic program design and implementation, preferably in a school environment.
• Well-developed communication skills.
• A working with children blue card or exemption card.
• A current first aid and CPR certificate.

The role offers:

• Pathway to further your coaching career.
• Opportunity to share your experience and expertise.
• An avenue to develop individual and team capabilities.
• Satisfaction of seeing students succeed and achieve their goals.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to join a passionate and dedicated team that delivers exceptional coaching whilst continuing to develop your coaching resume.

To Apply:   Applications are to be addressed to the Principal and be received by midday Wednesday 10 September 2025.

Please note, successful candidates will require a valid blue card prior to commencing employment at St Margaret's.  Candidates that do not currently hold a valid blue card are advised to apply for a blue card to ensure they are job ready.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to the next stage of the recruitment process.

Please direct any enquiries to employment@stmargarets.qld.edu.au

St Margaret’s supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All candidates are required to undergo a screening process prior to appointment and the successful candidate must comply with School policies and relevant legislation relating to Student protection.