Sport and Recreation Assistant (Secondary)

Commencing Term 1 2027

Do you love sport, enjoy working with young people and thrive in a hands-on, active environment?

Victory Lutheran College is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Sport & Recreation Assistant (Secondary) to support the delivery of sport, recreation, HPE, camps, excursions and student activities across our Secondary School.

This is a part-time, term-time position working 16.25 hours per week. The role also includes attendance at designated camps, excursions and events, including out-of-hours and overnight commitments where required.

Working alongside our Sport Coordinator (Secondary), Learning Leader - HPE and HPE staff, you will provide practical, administrative and student support across a range of activities. This may include preparing equipment and facilities, supporting students during sport and HPE activities, assisting with interhouse and interschool sport, and helping with the organisation of camps, excursions and events.

We’re looking for someone who is positive, proactive and student-focused, with strong organisation and communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. Experience working with young people, sport, recreation, camps, excursions or school programs would be an advantage. Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.

At Victory, you’ll be part of a welcoming and supportive College community that values inclusion, teamwork and opportunities for students to participate, build confidence and develop a strong sense of belonging.

A current Victorian Employee Working with Children Check is required for this role, along with First Aid and CPR qualifications (or a willingness to obtain these prior to commencement).

Looking for additional hours? For the right applicant, there may also be an opportunity to combine this position with our currently advertised Learning Enhancement Assistant (Secondary) role.

What we offer

At Victory, we invest in our people because we know thriving staff lead to thriving students.

We offer:

Highly competitive remuneration and conditions.
A supportive and collaborative culture.
Extensive wellbeing and professional support.
Professional learning and development opportunities.
Structured induction and mentoring.
Employee Assistance Program.
Fitness Passport access.
Staff tuition fee discounts.

How to apply

Review the attached Application Package - Sport and Recreation Assistant (Secondary), that includes the Position Description and Application Guidelines.

Send your application to employment@vlc.vic.edu.au with the subject line Confidential - Sport and Recreation Assistant (Secondary)

Include the following (in MS Word or PDF format):

a covering letter (no more than 1 page);
your Resume/CV detailing employment history;

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 9am on Monday, 2nd November 2026

Application Package - Sport and Recreation Assistant (Secondary)

Child Safety and Requirements

Victory Lutheran College is committed to being a Child Safe organisation. All staff are required to adhere to the College’s Child Safety Code of Conduct and policies.

The successful applicant will be required to hold:

Current VIT registration
First Aid, CPR and Anaphylaxis qualifications (or a willingness to obtain these)

VICTORY IS A CHILD SAFE COMMUNITY

Statement of Faith

Victory Lutheran College is a Lutheran school and offers a Lutheran education to all, regardless of background. The College recognises that each person is uniquely positioned to be a blessing in the lives of others, and that leaders have particular influence over those that they are entrusted to lead. All Staff are expected to model and promote a life lived in accordance with the College’s Lutheran faith, in word and action.