Team Leader Programs - Sports - West Ryde

The Bennelong Sport Facility in West Ryde is designed to be a vibrant, inclusive hub for sport, fitness, and community activity. Here’s what makes this centre stand out:  

• Four Indoor Multi-Purpose Courts: Suitable for basketball, futsal, netball, and a variety of other indoor sports. These courts support competitions, training, and casual play year-round.
• Twenty-Nine Outdoor Netball Courts: Dedicated spaces for netball competitions, training sessions, and community events, regularly used by the Eastwood Ryde Netball Association (ERNA).
• Fully Equipped Gym (147 sqm): Features strength and cardio equipment for casual fitness, memberships, and personal training. The gym is complemented by a balanced group fitness timetable, including HIIT, strength, conditioning, and mobility classes.
• Group Fitness Room (144 sqm): A dedicated studio for timetabled group fitness classes, supporting a wide range of programs from yoga and Pilates to high-intensity interval training.
• Multipurpose/Group Room: Flexible space for community meetings, training sessions, and smaller programs, adaptable to the needs of local groups and activities.
• Commercial Kiosk: On-site food and beverage kiosk offering a menu tailored for competitions, events, and family visits, with a focus on healthy and convenient options.

 The facility is open extensive hours to accommodate diverse user groups:

Why You'll Love This Role

You're passionate about community recreation, developing people, and delivering high‑quality programs. As our Programs Team Leader, you'll play a key role in driving program growth, elevating quality, and inspiring a team to create exceptional experiences for our members and community.

About the Role

In this leadership role, you will:

• Drive new business opportunities while improving the quality of existing programs
• Lead, motivate and support a team of instructors using their strengths to deliver excellent programs
• Build strong relationships with local schools and community partners
• Coordinate activities, operations and rosters across multiple program areas
• Support participation and membership growth across the centre

What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone who:

• Has tertiary qualifications in Sport, Recreation or Fitness (desirable)
• Holds current First Aid & CPR
• Brings strong admin and computer skills
• Understands community recreation environments and best practice delivery
• Communicates clearly and confidently—both written and verbal
• Excels at organising, prioritising and managing time effectively
• Builds strong relationships with internal teams and external partners

Who You Are

This role suits someone who is:

• Motivated by leading people and shaping program outcomes
• Energised by community engagement and positive member experiences
• A natural communicator and relationship‑builder
• Organised, proactive and ready to guide a high‑performing team

Why This Role Matters

Your work will help strengthen community connections, inspire participation, and ensure our programs maintain the highest standards of quality, safety and member experience.

Who What Y? 

The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate more than 60 sites, employing over 1,000 staff across NSW to deliver enriching community programs. 

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 

Commitment to Safeguarding 

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. We embed Safeguarding into everything that we do to make sure Children and Young People are kept safe at all times.  

Safeguarding Children | The Y