<p>Ravenswood’s vision is to ignite within their girls a passion for excellence, empowered by grit and resilience, so that they fulfil their potential, flourish and lead meaningful lives.  Since 1901, Ravenswood School for Girls has embraced a strong tradition of educational excellence – developing young women of purpose who are empowered and inspired by the highest quality of teaching and learning experiences. Ravenswood&#39;s mission is dedicated to delivering excellence in education for girls, fostering the realisation of each child&#39;s potential through a balanced curriculum that includes spiritual, academic, cultural, physical, and practical areas of learning.</p><p>The Director of Sport will be responsible for the ongoing development, participation, performance and evaluation of the schools&#39; Sporting Programs, which includes Co-curricular Sport, IGSA, IPSHA and other Sporting Competitions, the Emerging Athlete Program and the extensive Sporting Carnivals across both the Junior and Senior School. The role will be responsible for the provision of a safe, professional and well organised sporting program that maximises student participation and places the school in a strong position for sporting excellence within the school and local community.</p><p><strong>Key Selection Criteria</strong></p><p>- Genuine passion for fostering students’ physical, social and emotional growth through sport in a school environment</p><p>- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop positive relationships with students, staff, parents and members of the sporting community</p><p>- Ability to lead, motivate and inspire students and staff within the Ravenswood sporting program</p><p>- Ability to lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of a strategic vision for sport at Ravenswood, which includes the new wellbeing and sports centre</p><p>- Experience leading high quality sporting programs for young people, preferably within a school context</p><p>- Ability to create a positive team culture within the sports team, and support the development of individuals within the team</p><p>- Ability to solve problems, think creatively and come up with innovative ideas and solutions</p><p>- Experience with budgeting and resource allocation, including the effective management of facilities, equipment and human resources</p><p><strong>Ravenswood </strong>has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to providing a child safe environment where children and young people are safe and feel safe, as outlined in the Child Protection Policy.<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.ravenswood.nsw.edu.au/why/policies" rel="nofollow">https://www.ravenswood.nsw.edu.au/why/policies</a><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Hutton Consulting Australia</strong> is partnering with<strong> Ravenswood School for Girls </strong>in the search and selection process for this position. Before submitting an application, please contact<strong> Michael Bignill </strong>on 0425271822 or <a href="mailto:michael.bignill&#64;hutton.education" rel="nofollow">michael.bignill&#64;hutton.education</a> for a confidential discussion regarding the application process and to access candidate information.</p><p>Applications should be submitted to the HCA website by<strong> 5:00pm on Sunday 10 November 2024. </strong><a href="https://hutton.education/opportunities/" rel="nofollow">https://hutton.education/opportunities/</a></p>