School Nurse (casual)

Casual opportunities are available for outstanding and dedicated nurses.

About the Role
We are seeking talented nurses to join our dynamic Health Services team. With flexible opportunities across morning, afternoon, weekend and overnight shifts, these rewarding casual roles provide the chance to support the health, wellbeing and safety of students across the Junior and Senior schools, Boarding House and the APS Saturday Sports program. Working within a caring and collaborative environment, you will provide professional nursing care, responding to health issues and injuries across the school community.

Key details:

• Bring your clinical expertise and high-quality care
• Support student health and wellbeing in a rewarding casual role
• Flexible day, night and weekend shifts available to suit your availability

About You
The successful applicant will have:

• Values of excellence, respect, responsibility and reverence
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, marked by integrity and compassion
• Ability to build positive relationships, trust and rapport with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community
• Flexibility to work up to 2-3 on campus shifts per week and/or the Saturday sports program
• Exceptional organisational skills, with strong eye for detail
• Well-developed time management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Proficient in MS Office and ability to work across range of IT systems
• Demonstrated capacity to maintain strictest confidentiality
• Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• First Aid qualification HTLAID0011 and Anaphylaxis (or willing to obtain)
• Relevant postgraduate qualifications and experience in school nursing (desirable)
• Relevant qualifications and/or training in child safety and wellbeing
• Current Victorian Driver’s License
• Current Working with Children Check (Employee) 

About Us
We are a leader of boys’ education in Australia, renowned for exceptional teaching and learning and our commitment to educating boys to become good men. Our boys are engaged in a breadth of academic and co-curricular opportunities, enabling them to discover their purpose and passion and enlightening them to shape a better future.
We value our staff as fundamental to the success of this mission, investing in them to inspire excellence in our boys.
Key benefits:

• Extensive resources and facilities
• Opportunities for enriching professional and personal development
• Vibrant, collegial community of like-minded professionals
• Generous leave entitlements and salary package options
• Comprehensive staff wellness program, including gym and swimming pool access, yoga sessions, interest groups and an extensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Easy access via public transport and onsite parking

About Applying
For a copy of the position description, please copy the following link into your browser: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UjI0DNMj6RZ0zgNYe-z34UGsQRoSckCV/view?usp=sharing

Applications should be addressed to the Director of People and Culture, and include:

• cover letter
• CV
• details of at least 3 professional referees

Applications will be accepted via our website only.
  
Closing date: Friday 28 August (5pm)
Scotch College reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.

Support of the College’s Christian heritage is an expectation of all staff.
Scotch College is committed to the protection of all children and young people from all forms of abuse. All staff are required to provide referee, proof of identity and academic qualifications checks prior to employment. Adherence to the College’s child-safety practices, Code of Conduct and completion of regular child safe and other related training is mandatory for continued employment.