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Thursday 7 October 2021
Coronavirus Updates
Updates have been made today to the SLSNSW Coronavirus page, including updated Information Packs for Training and Education, Junior Activities and Sport.
Please ensure that you regularly review the SLSNSW Coronavirus webpage and the NSW Health website to keep up-to-date with the latest restrictions and advice.
Beach & Coastal Safety Resource Hub
SLSNSW is proud to launch the new Beach & Coastal Safety Resource Hub - a place for all communities to learn and engage with beach safety information. The website has been developed to help equip all communities with the confidence, knowledge, resources and tools to prevent drownings and create safe, fun, welcoming and enjoyable coastal experiences.
Restart a Heart Day - World's Largest CPR Class
SLSNSW is proud to be involved in Heart of the Nation's World's Largest CPR Class, that will be broadcast from 3pm, 16 October on Channel 9 and 9Now. Join Academy Trainer Dan Gay who will be leading the CPR demonstrations alongside host Richard Wilkins and special guests Brett Lee, Layne Beachley, Mitch and Mark from The Block and Heart of the Nation founder and Original Yellow Wiggle, Greg Page.
Our Club is Your Club - National Recruitment Campaign Resources
Download the campaign resources including posters, website banners, videos, photos and social media tiles. You can also customise your own using available templates.
Announcements
2021 Annual General Meeting
SLSNSW President, George Shales OAM, is pleased to invite you to attend the SLSNSW 2021 AGM at 4pm Friday, 26 Nov. There will be a presentation of the 115th SLSNSW Annual Report and announcement of the newly elected Life Members.
NSW Office of Sport Surf Club Facility Program
Clubs/branches that wish to apply for the Surf Club Facility Program are encouraged to commence gathering the required attachments ASAP.
SLSNSW Director Nominations
Nominations for the State Director Election 2021 are now open, Nominations are to be forwarded via branch by TOMORROW Friday, 8 October 2021.
Latest Circulars
New
- Circular 3687: 2022 NSW Surf Life Saving Championships - Powercraft Coordinator Nominations
- Memo: Northern Beaches Council 2021/22 Event Grants & Sponsorship Program - Closing 12 Oct
Reminders
- Memo: Aus Gov 2022 Women Leaders In Sport Program
- SLSA Circular 18: 2021-22 SLSA Women in Sport ‘Coaching for the Elite’ Program
- Memo: NSW Office of Sport Surf Club Facility Program
- Circular 3686: Rescue of the Month 2021-22 Season
- Circular 3681: Annual Compliance Requirements for Clubs and Branches 2021/22
Events
24 Hour Row for Mental Health
There's only a few weeks to go until the 24 Hour Row! To get involved head to their website, register your club or find a location to join, start fundraising and get training.
Grants & Fundraising
Grant funding is an ideal way to obtain equipment, infrastructure or program funding for your club. In support of SLSCs in NSW, SLSNSW provides a professional grant service at no fee to NSW SLSCs through the Surf Life Saving Foundation’s Grant Seeking Unit (GSU). The GSU is a national grant research and writing support unit for SLS entities across Australia.
Surf Life Saving Foundation
Please note that due to the Coronavirus health emergency all door knocking appeals have temporarily ceased.
More information about the Surf Life Saving Foundation and the work they carry out can be found on our website.
Employment Opportunities
Senior RTO Compliance Coordinator
A rare opportunity has become available for a Senior RTO Compliance Coordinator to join the newly created Learning Project Team at SLSNSW. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high performing and iconic organisation.
Club Development Officer - Central Coast
The purpose of this role is to support, engage and promote Central Coast Clubs by providing assistance in the areas related to development, membership recruitment & retention, sustainability and compliance.
Australian Lifeguard Service NSW - Recruitment Now Open!
With over 330 positions available across 90 locations, the ALS is encouraging surf lifesavers to apply as a means of offering local employment, building stronger relationships with clubs and providing opportunities for club members to develop leadership and lifesaving skills as:
- Lifeguard Supervisors
- Seasonal Staff
- Casual Staff.
Returning 2020/21 lifeguards must reapply online with their user number and password. To ensure your application is registered please follow the instructions on the Become a Lifeguard page of the Australian Lifeguard Service NSW website.
Australian UAV Service - Recruitment Now Open!
Does flying drones interest you? We’ll provide free training and help you to turn your passion into a career. Join the Australian UAV Service (AUAVS) for the 2021/22 season!
Recruitment is now open for UAV Pilots and UAV Operators to be our eyes in the sky. Operating at over 60 locations and with a presence in every coastal council, there’s sure to be a position near you.
