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SLSNZ 2021/2023 HIGH PERFORMANCE PROGRAMME VACANCY

Surf Life Saving New Zealand invites expressions of interest for a National Selector - Pool Rescue

Surf Life Saving New Zealand invites applications for a New Zealand National Selector position for a fixed term from April 2021 to April 2023. 

This is an exciting opportunity to be an important part of our high performance programme assisting selection of our New Zealand Squads and Teams who can succeed on the international stage.  We are looking for an exceptional candidate with the experience, determination and understanding of what it takes to be a World class high performance athlete.

A brief covering letter and CV is expected from all applicants.  The CV should identify the attributes the applicant has from the role description and provide a demonstrated record of achievement in relevant areas.

Send your application to:  Tanya Hamilton

High Performance Manager,  Surf Life Saving New Zealand,  Email: tanya.hamilton@surflifesaving.org.nz

Expressions of Interest close at 5pm, Friday 19^th March 2021

For enquires please contact Tanya Hamilton on 027 9472612

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STEVE VAUGHAN STEPS DOWN AS HIGH PERFORMANCE OPERATIONS LEAD

 Steve Vaughan has made the decision to step down from his role as SLSNZ HP Operations Lead/Black Fins Team Manager.

Steve has been part of SLSNZ’s HP Management for a number of years and has been integral to many highly successful Lifesaving World Championship, Sanyo Cup and International Surf Rescue Challenge campaigns. After many years of travel and time commitment to the Black Fins and SLSNZ HP Programmes, Steve will now be able to spend more quality time with his family.

Steve embodies the HP culture and values of ONE, through his dedication to the athletes, always having their best interests at heart and the legacy of the Black Fins

SLSNZ thanks Steve and his family for his contribution to the HP Programmes and hopes to see him involved again in the future.

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JONELLE QUANE - SLSNZ High Performance Coach Lead for Pool Rescue

Congratulations to Jonelle Quane on her new role as SLSNZ HP Coach Lead for pool rescue.

Jonelle provides a very familiar and experienced addition to the SLSNZ HP coaching team, having been involved either as an athlete, coach, or selector for Lifesaving World Championships since 1998.

Under the new HP structure, Jonelle will lead coaching in the pool rescue discipline, providing support to HP Athletes and leading the HP Pool Rescue coaching network. Jonelle has already been active in the coach network and is currently a National Selector. She will transition from her selector role and into the HP Coach Lead Pool Rescue role over the coming weeks, with a process to find a replacement selector taking place in due course.

Jonelle will continue to work in her role as a School Sports Coordinator based in Christchurch.

Congratulations Jonelle.

 

 

Tanya Hamilton High Performance Manager	Dan Grant Campaign Lead (Open)	Zac Franich Campaign Lead (Youth)
Vacant Operations Lead
OPERATIONS SUPPORT
Fiona Hastie Operations Support	William 'Dougie' Wilkins Operations Support	Byron Reid Operations Support
Andrew Lancaster IRB Team Manager	Bruce Matheson Surf Boat Team Manager	Kathryn Wright Assistant Surf Boat Team Manager
DISCIPLINE COACH LEADS
Jonelle Quane Pool Rescue Coach Lead	Cory Hutchings Ocean Coach Lead	Arna Majstrovic Beach Coach Lead
Jaron Mumby IRB Coach Lead	tbc Surf Boat Coach Lead
ATHLETE PERFORMANCE SUPPORT
Theo Dorfling Medical Officer	Kendall Stevenson Physiotherapy	Mike Ellis Physiotherapy
SELECTORS
John Creighton Ocean, Beach, Pool	Mitch Mitchell Ocean, Beach, Pool	Vacant Ocean, Beach, Pool
Andrew Lancaster IRB	Jaron Mumby IRB	Richard Whinham IRB
Nick Laurie Surf Boats	Michelle Newton Surf Boats	Neil Watts Surf Boats
ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE GROUP
Max Beattie	Natalie Peat	Claudia Kelly
Steven Kent	Joe Collins	Libby Bradley
Taylor Shrimpton