<p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>St Peters Lutheran College is a Co-Educational Day and Boarding School of the Lutheran Church located on 52 acres just 7 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. Established in 1945, St Peters has developed an enviable reputation in academic scholarship, pastoral care, and breadth of co-curricular programs, through which it seeks to provide an exceptional student experience. Together, academic staff and corporate staff provide an outstanding educational environment for students to grow and flourish.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>St Peters Lutheran College is seeking an experienced, passionate, and inspiring Rugby League Coach to join our dynamic coaching team as Head Coach. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader to shape and grow a developing Rugby League program, fostering athlete development both on and off the field.&nbsp;</p> <p>The successful candidate will bring strong Rugby League coaching expertise, proven leadership experience, and a genuine commitment to athlete development, teamwork, and wellbeing. Previous coaching experience—ideally at a representative level—will be highly regarded.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead and oversee the Rugby League program, with a strong focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship&nbsp;</li> <li>Design, implement, and evaluate comprehensive training programs aligned with program goals&nbsp;</li> <li>Develop inclusive and engaging training sessions that cater to players of varying abilities and experience levels&nbsp;</li> <li>Collaborate effectively with coaching staff, the Rugby League Coordinator, and key stakeholders to strengthen the overall program&nbsp;</li> <li>Communicate clearly, positively, and professionally with players, parents, colleagues, and the wider community&nbsp;</li> <li>Foster a positive, inclusive, and disciplined team culture that supports athlete growth and wellbeing&nbsp;</li> <li>Promote and uphold the values, standards, and expectations of the school or organisation</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p> <ul> <li>Demonstrated experience coaching Rugby League, preferably at a representative or elite pathway level&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong knowledge of Rugby League techniques, strategies, and contemporary coaching practices&nbsp;</li> <li>Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills&nbsp;</li> <li>Highly developed organisational skills, with the ability to plan, evaluate, and adapt training programs&nbsp;</li> <li>A genuine commitment to developing young athletes both athletically and personally</li> </ul> <p>If you’re a driven Rugby League coach who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about building a strong, values-based program, we encourage you to apply.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p> <p>To apply, please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae, demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description by clicking on the Apply button provided. Applications close at 10:00am on Monday 20 April 2026.&nbsp;</p> <p>If you have any questions, please contact People and Culture on 07 3377 6583 or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au?subject=Head%20Coach%20-%20Rugby%20League%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au</a>?subject=Head%20Coach%20-%20Rugby%20League%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au?subject=Head%20Coach%20-%20Rugby%20League%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p>A copy of the Position Description can be found below.</p> <p><strong>Eligibility Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>All employees must hold a current paid Blue Card / Exemption Card or be issued with a paid Blue Card / Exemption Card before commencing work. To find out more about Blue Card requirements or to submit an application for a Blue Card/Exemption Card, please visit the Blue Card Services website.</li> <li>Applicants are expected to support the Christian Ethos of the College.</li> </ul> <p>For more information about working at St Peters Lutheran College and the benefits on offer, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.stpeters.qld.edu.au" rel="nofollow">www.stpeters.qld.edu.au</a>.&nbsp;</p>