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 Opportunity:
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 qualified 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 setting
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 ****
and be addressed to: Laura Smith, People and Culture Officer by clicking
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Only internal applicants who are working in a current position at Pedare will be accepted.

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