Our commitment to learning and teaching lies at the heart of everything we do at Pedare. Our goal is simple; to foster partnerships with families enabling students to: excel in learning, be globally focused, have a strong sense of self-worth and make a difference in the community.

The Chance:

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team on a permanent, part-time basis working 40 weeks per year, 22.5 hours per week. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting young children and adolescents, with expertise in paediatric care and a strong focus on health and wellbeing.

The successful candidate will also work closely with our Nursing Team in the Health Centre, delivering high-quality healthcare to students from Reception to Year 12 in line with professional nursing standards within a school environment. This role requires a high level of professionalism, a warm and approachable manner, genuine care for all students, and a strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality.

To succeed, you will have experience managing chronic illnesses, sports injuries, diabetes, wound care, and addressing contemporary adolescent health concerns, including mental health.

The role:

- Compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements
- First aid, triage, and assessment of students
- Providing general health care to students and the college community as appropriate to their needs and situation
- Administering medication to students, which is supplied by parents/guardians
- Liaising with parents/guardians, teachers, support, and executive staff as necessary about the health needs of students




- Maintaining accurate and up to date records of students with anaphylaxis, asthma, epilepsy, and other chronic conditions
- Liaising with staff about first aid requirements on camps, excursions and at sport activities
- Provide administrative support as required
- Working collaboratively with other staff to promote the College's values

What we need:

- An experienced Registered Nurse who is qualified and registered to practice in SA
- Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation certificate and trained in responding to diabetes, anaphylaxis and asthma
- Recent paediatric/adolescent healthcare experience is essential
- Sports first aid and wound care experience
- Experience in Diabetes management across a varies of ages
- Ability to establish rapport and build strong relationships
- Ability to work effectively in a small team
- Excellent time management organisational, and record management skills
- Flexibility and an ability to adapt and operate effectively in a changing environment
- Demonstrated high-level computer skill and literacy, with a comprehensive knowledge of computer packages including Google Suite
- Flexibility for more hours at short notice is advantageous

For further information regarding the position, please review the job description via the link above.

Next Steps:

Applications, including a letter of application addressing the selection criteria and Curriculum Vitae should be received no later than 9:00am on Tuesday, 4 August 2026 and be addressed to: Laura Smith, People and Culture Officer by clicking APPLY NOW.

Only internal applicants who are working in a current position at Pedare will be accepted.

📌 College Nurse (Adelaide)
🏢 Pedare Christian College
📍 Adelaide