Careers at St Benedict’s

The average length of staff tenure at St Benedict’s tells you how much people enjoy working at our school. We are exceptionally proud of the calibre of our teachers and the inclusive and supportive environment we create for our staff.

Career opportunities at St Benedict’s are posted here as they arise. If you would like to join our exceptional team of educators, please check this page regularly.

Water Polo Coach (Whole School)


Application deadline: 22 July 2026

About St Benedict’s:
St Benedict’s is an Independent Catholic School, which seeks to provide a holistic education for boys through full participation in spiritual, academic, sporting, creative and cultural activities. The Board of Governors invites applications for the following posts in the Preparatory School.

Requirements:

  • Possess a tertiary qualification in Sports Management and/or related field
  • Have at least 5 years’ coaching experience and able to contribute to a variety of sporting codes
  • Provincial or national representation as a Water Polo player would be advantageous
  • Water Polo refereeing course and knowledge of Water Polo rules
  • The coach will be working closely with the Head of Water Polo
  • Coordinating, overseeing and attending Water Polo fixtures
  • Be willing to arrange tours and tour with teams
  • Be an enthusiastic contributor to sports education, tours and the broader school programme
  • Offer a range of abilities to the extra-mural and integrated day programmes
  • Have good people skills and be able to work positively with boys and parents around sports issues
  • Have excellent communication, planning, administrative and organisational skills
  • Be willing to participate in the Catholic Ethos of the School

How to apply:
Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to submit a letter of motivation, an abridged curriculum vitae with the names of three references and a copy of SACE Certificate to Application Form by no later than 22 July 2026.