Core Intro: The City of Whittlesea is unique. We are a growing and diverse Council, offering interesting work and exciting opportunities to explore. Here, you will find a team of friendly and authentic people who, together, create a fun and supportive environment. It is a place where the real you is welcomed, your wellbeing is prioritised and your work matters. If you are inspired by delivering for our community, have a desire to grow, and can bring a positive energy to share with your talented colleagues, then you might just find your place with us. The part you will play As part of the Immunisation team within Child and Family Health, you will work closely with families, schools, community groups and your fellow nurses and admin team to keep our community protected. Working on:
• Delivering vaccinations at our community immunisation sessions, school-based program and workplace sessions, including some Saturday sessions
• Assessing immunisation histories and planning catch-up schedules in line with the Australian Immunisation Handbook
• Giving clear, evidence-based information to parents and clients, including those who have questions or concerns about vaccines
• Accurate documentation and reporting to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR)
• Managing the cold chain in line with the National Vaccine Storage Guidelines (Strive for 5)
• Following infection prevention and control, sharps safety and anaphylaxis response procedures Let’s talk about you You will thrive in this role if you:
• Are a Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration




• Have completed a recognised nurse immuniser program of study and meet Victorian requirements to administer vaccines
• Hold current CPR and anaphylaxis training
• Are confident immunising infants, children, adolescents and adults
• Communicate well with a culturally diverse community and are comfortable working with interpreters
• Hold (or are willing to obtain) a Working with Children Check and are available for weekday and some Saturday sessions Why you will love working with us In addition to the role, we also offer a variety of benefits. Here are just a few:
• Hourly rate $60.26 per hour plus 25% casual allowance
• Flexible casual work – pick up sessions that suit you, with penalty rates for Saturday sessions
• Ongoing professional development, including regular clinical updates from our Medical Officer of Health
• Comprehensive Wellbeing program, including free exercise classes and discounted gym access There are many more benefits available to you, check them out by visiting our website using this link. Your next steps This advert is only meant to provide you with an overview. For more details on what makes this a excellent opportunity, please download the full PD,



or if you would like to ask questions, please contact Ruth McDonald, Coordinator Immunisation, on 0408 138 721. When you are ready to apply just click the button below and attach your resume along with a brief covering letter that explains why you feel the role is right for you and tell us what skills you can bring to the team. We welcome applications from international candidates if you have a valid Visa to work in Australia. The closing date is Sunday 29 November 2026. We will review applications as they are received and may organise interviews before the closing date, so don’t delay your application if you are interested in being considered. For more information on next steps once you have submitted your application, visit the City of Whittlesea Recruitment page. We recognise that our people are diverse, we create a work environment where all people feel like they can bring their true selves to work, every day. Research tells us that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don’t apply for roles if they don’t meet all the criteria – unlike a majority of candidates who meet significantly fewer requirements. We support and encourage you to apply if you are interested; we’d love to know how your unique experience can enhance our team. If you require an adjustment at any time during the recruitment process, please call or email the contact person listed above, along with your preferred method of communication. Position Description: Nurse Immuniser Casual PD

📌 Nurse Immuniser casual (Australia)
🏢 City Of Whittlesea
📍 Australia