CLAREMONT COLLEGE RANDWICK, SYDNEY
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We are a collaborative, innovative and compassionate community
SCHOOL NURSE – Term Time (3 days per week)
12 Month Maternity Leave Position - Commencing Term 3, September 2024
Claremont College is seeking applications for a Part TimeSchool Nurse to care for students, staff and visitors. We are seeking a positive, kind and enthusiastic person who enjoys working collaboratively, who is a good communicator, flexible and approachable.
The School Nurse will:
- Oversee the on-going management of students with chronic health issues such as diabetes and asthma.
- Oversee medication administration, health care procedures and the development of health care plans.
- Manage the first aid equipment and oversee the running of sick bay.
- Manage and update student medical files and prepare medical kits for excursions and camps.
- Liaise with parents and communicate effectively with all members of the community regarding health concerns of individuals where appropriate.
- Maintaining appropriate records regarding illness and injury reporting.
- Manage confidential information appropriately.
- Collaborate closely with the job share partner with shift hand-over.
Essential Criteria:
- Registered nurse with a current practising Certificate of registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency – AHPRA
- Senior First Aid or Advanced First Aid Certificate
- Demonstrated successful professional experience involving Primary school aged children
- Demonstrated experience handling and controlling medicine, medical supplies and equipment
- Highly effective relationship development and management skills than can be effectively applied to a broad range people including students, staff and parents
- Excellent time management and organisational abilities and the demonstrated ability to be successful in a demanding and multifaceted role
- Developed written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage emergency situations in a careful and responsive manner
This Maternity Leave job share position will commence early September in Term 3. Hours of work will be from 9.00am until 3.00pm during term time only. A degree of flexibility will be required for some exceptions within the school calendar for example; sporting carnivals, annual child safe training and other whole school events and training as required by the Principal.
General information about Claremont College may be found on the school's website at www.claremont.nsw.edu.au
Applications must include:
- A cover Letter identifying your areas of expertise
- A full CV
- The name and contacts of 3 referees, on request
Next Steps:
Applications to be forwarded by Monday 5pm 15 July 2024 to **********@claremont.nsw.edu.au , or hand delivered to:
The Principal, Mr Doug Thomas
Claremont College
30 Coogee Bay Rd,
Randwick NSW, 2031
Claremont College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Child Protection screening applies to all positions
Claremont College is an EEO employer