Secondary School Sport Vacancies
A list of sport vacancies at secondary schools and other sport organisations within the greater Wellington region.
Rugby Convenor – Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)
Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt) are looking for a passionate Rugby Convenor for the 2022 season and beyond.
The school has a 1st XV in the Regional Premier Competition and a 7’s Team who are keen to qualify for the Condor 7’s Tournament in Auckland.
We are looking for someone to motivate and recruit players and keep families in the loop with trainings and games. The convenor will secure coaches and managers and oversee the smooth running of the teams.
To apply for the position, please contact: –
Claire Anderson
Sport Director
andersonc@sacredheartcollege.school.nz
Closing Date for applications: 31 January 2022
Sports Coordinator – St Catherine’s College
We are seeking a motivated person with a passion for engaging teenage girls in physical activity whilst also striving for excellence. This is a permanent position for 20 hours per week (term time only) commencing 26 January 2022.
Good communication and organisation skills, IT skills and basic financial skills are important. Support of the Special Character of the College is essential.
A job description can be found HERE.
For further information please contact Chris Perry, PA to Principal on 939-8988.
Please forward covering letter, addressed to Katrina Kerr-Bell, Principal, including the names of two referees to Chris Perry email chris.perry@scc.school.nz.
Vacancy closes: 16the December
Coaching Vacancies – Porirua College
Porirua College is a vibrant school looking to continue our growth within our Sporting Programme in 2022. We have had an increase in teams over the years and look to continue building. We are wanting to bring in people that can help maintain and nurture our Rangatahi upholding our core values to make them better athletes but more importantly so better people.
We are looking for a number of Voluntary coaches for 2022 for the following codes.
- Basketball – Junior and Senior Boys/Girls Coaches
- Badminton – Junior and Senior Boys/Girls Coaches.
- Netball – Senior A Netball Coach.
- Rugby – 1st XV Rugby Coach, U15 Boys Rugby Coach, Girls Rugby Coach.
- Volleyball – Junior Boys/Girls Coaches & Senior A Boys/Girls Coach,
Closing date for applications is Sunday 12th December 5pm.
Please get in contact with Api via email: ataufa@pen.net.nz or call 04 237 5465 if you are interested in any of the above roles.
Coaching Vacancies – Onslow College
At Onslow College, we embrace the values shared by Sport New Zealand and abide by College Sport Wellington’s code of conduct for coaches, players, officials, and spectators. We currently have 1340 students enrolled and 56% are involved in sports’ teams and activities. We are among a small group of secondary schools with the highest participation rates in Wellington. We promote and support the ‘Sport New Zealand Balance is Better’ philosophy along with the ‘Good Sports Coaching’ promotion.
Our sporting rangatahi have defined ‘The Onslow Way’ as:
“An all-inclusive environment where the team comes first. Players ensure that fun, fair play, and respect are at the forefront of any dynamics on or off the fields/courts. Teamwork is vital to the overall success of the team. Social and physical experiences are nurtured and winning at all costs is not a priority.” – SEE HERE
We invite applications from interested parties for all the below vacancies to sport@onslow.school.nz by December 9th. Applications should include:
- Position being applied for
- Relevant sporting background / involvement
- Coaching experience
- Coaching qualifications / courses attended (if relevant)
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview w/c December 13th (or sooner).
2022 Vacancies
BASKETBALL
In 2021, we had more than 110 registered players across 7 boys’ teams and 3 girls’ teams. Our Senior A boys finished top 4 of a very even Championship Division 1 and our Senior A Girls won Championship Division 2 . Our basketball community is well supported through the Sports Department and a Volunteers Group.
Vacancies:
Head Coach, Senior A (Boys)
Various Junior and Senior coaching opportunities (TBC)
Preseason training commences in February with teams finalised in April. The season commences in May with Senior games played on a Friday night and Junior games played on a Tuesday night. Senior A games are primarily played at the ASB Centre in Kilbirnie with other grades (and junior games) played throughout Wellington and the Kapiti Coast. Our Senior A and Junior A boys take part in Winter Tournament Week at the end of August (at the conclusion of the CSW season).
FOOTBALL
In 2021, we had more than 140 registered players across 7 boys’ teams and 2 girls’ teams. Our 1st XI Girls finished won the Girls Premier 1 Division and our 1st XI Boys finished in the Top 4 of the Boys Premier Youth Grade. Our football community is well supported through the Sports Department and a Volunteers Group.
Vacancies:
Head Coach, 1st XI (Boys)
Head Coach, Junior A (Boys)
Various Junior and Senior coaching opportunities (TBC)
Preseason training commences in February with teams finalised in April. The season commences in May with (boys) games played on a Saturday morning across Wellington, the Kapiti Coast, and Wairarapa. Our 1st XI takes part in Winter Tournament Week which commences on the 29th of August (at the conclusion of the CSW season).
NETBALL
In 2021, we had 90 registered players across 9 teams. Our Senior A team competed in the Premier Reserve 4 grade. Our netball community is well supported through the Sports Department and a Volunteers Group.
Vacancies:
Head Coach, Senior A
Various coaching opportunities (TBC)
Preseason training commences in February with teams finalised in April. The season commences in May with games on a Saturday at the ASB Sports Centre in Kilbirnie. Our Senior A team takes part in Winter Tournament Week at the end of August (at the conclusion of the NWC season).
HOCKEY
In 2021, we had 68 registered players across 3 boys’ teams and 2 girls’ teams. Our 1st XI boys were finalists in the P1 grade, and our 1st XI girls were finalists in the P2 grade. Our hockey community is well supported through the Sports Department and a Volunteers Group.
Vacancies:
Head Coach, 1st XI (Boys)
Various coaching opportunities (TBC)
Preseason training commences in February with teams finalised in April. The season commences in May with the 1st XI teams playing on a Friday night and other grades playing mid-week. All games are played at the regional hockey turfs. Our 1st XI boys and girls take part in Winter Tournament Week at the end of August (at the conclusion of the WH season).
Volunteer Coaches – St Mary’s College, Wellington
It is an exciting time for St Mary’s Sport as we develop our programmes.
We are looking for a number of coaches as we move our programme forward in 2022:
Head Coach Rugby – position description HERE
Senior Basketball Coach
Senior and Junior Football Coaches
Senior and Junior Volleyball Coach
Junior and Senior Softball Coaches
Water Polo Coach
Touch Coach (senior and junior)
Netball Coaches (all levels)
If you want to be part of a values based team, and make a difference to our young women, please contact Emma Calcutt, Director of Sport (emma.calcutt@stmw.school.nz) with expressions of interest or any questions.
Volleyball Coaches – Hutt Valley High School
Hutt Valley High School is seeking volleyball coaches for the 2022
season for various teams. With an increase from 4 teams to 14 in one year, and plans to increase that by even more, we are reaching out for help with our Junior and Senior teams. We aim to nurture good volleyball players by way of our core values:
“We are Kind, We are Welcoming, We Persevere, We Achieve”
We are looking for coaches for the following teams:
Senior A Girls & Senior A Boys Coaches, available for the following:
2 x training per week
Friday afternoon/ evening games
CSW Regionals; Fri & Sat early March
NZSS Nationals; Mon-Fri, 28 March – 1st April
Attending trials if possible; 24 Jan 12pm – 4pm
All Junior Teams, Senior B Boys and Girls Coaches
1-2 x training per week
Wednesday afternoon/ evening games (Juniors)
Friday afternoon/ evening games (Senior B)
Please register your interest by filling in this form: https://forms.gle/KbNgVcsZd3nPK9yi9
If you have any questions, please contact Javed at Javed.koya@hvhs.school.nz
Closing Date for Expressions of Interest: Sunday 12th December.
2ndXI Football Coach – Tawa College
Voluntary position
Tawa College is seeking expressions of interest for a boys 2nd XI football coach for 2022 and beyond.
The role of the 2nd XI coach is to work alongside the 1st XI coach and other coaches to grow and develop the football pathway at Tawa College.
We’re looking for a dedicated and organised individual with a passion for football, able to commit to two trainings a week and Saturday morning games.
The role involves:
- Running wider preseason trainings in early 2022 for talent identification
- Working alongside the 1st XI coach to select a team to take into the season
- Develop a training programme to facilitate effective training sessions
- Help develop a strong player pathway from junior to senior 1st/2nd XI football
To express interest or find out more about the role, please contact oliverelms@yahoo.co.nz
1st XI Football Coach – Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)
Voluntary Position
Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt) are looking for an experienced 1st XI Coach for the 2022 season and beyond.
The school currently has 3 girl’s teams and is looking for a passionate head coach to grow and develop Football at Sacred Heart. The successful applicant with have a passion football and have a developmental approach with a view to developing pathways for girl’s football within the school.
Our first team currently play in Regional Premier 2 on a Wednesday evening around the Wellington Region.
To apply for the position, please email your coaching CV and letter of application to:-
Claire Anderson
Sport Director
andersonc@sacredheartcollege.school.nz
Closing Date for applications: Monday 6 December 2021