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ABOUT US As an organisation, the AFL works tirelessly in all states and at all levels to enhance and grow the game from grassroots to elite. Together, we put on the game, deliver important events, communicate with our fans, run community programs, develop coaches and umpires, collaborate with partners, delight members, support clubs and so much more. While our roles may vary, we are all united by a common goal, to progress the game so that everyone can share in its heritage and possibilities.The AFL is committed to promoting and protecting the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in our care. Please note, we undertake several screening processes to ensure this commitment is upheld, this includes ensuring the successful candidate to this position holds a valid employee Working with Children/ Vulnerable People check and a satisfactory criminal history record check. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and firmly believe that diversity and inclusion is an important part of both the AFL and the communities in which we operate. Our game is for everyone, and we strive to be a workplace for everyone. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.ABOUT THE ROLE - Location: Tasmania / New South WalesWe are seeking Umpiring (Sports) Trainers that provide an important support service to the AFL and State League & Talent Pathways Umpires at training and on match days. This role provides important support to the AFL and State League & Talent Pathway High Performance and Medical teams, and to ensure the safe and smooth running of umpire training. Training venues vary from State to State and applicant need to be available to work at training sessions as well as match days. The role would suit, but not limited to, a reliable student studying physiotherapy, osteopathy, myotherapy, paramedicine, nursing or exercise science or someone with Sport''s Trainer experience at a club level. We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate and offer internal professional development opportunities at the AFL. Throughout the football season (February to December) you will be rostered to attend matches on weekends and training nights during the week (flexible to your location and availability).A DAY IN THE LIFE OFKey Accountabilities:Main duties include taping, acute injury management, sports massage, first aid administration, assisting with hydration, and providing support to ensure a safe and smooth running of umpire trainingAll duties align with the Level 1 Sports Trainer certificateAll duties align with the Level 2 First Aid/CPR certificationOUR IDEAL TEAM MEMBER Core Competencies:Excellent communication skills and reliability.Mandatory:Obtained or willing to obtain the Level 1 Sports Trainer Certificate Level 2 First Aid Certificate Up to date CPR qualification (annual accreditation)OUR CULTUREPlease visit Applications Close: 18 February 2026