The School Nurse at Reddam House plays an essential role in fostering the health, wellbeing, and safety of students across the Primary and Secondary levels. This position involves assessing and providing care to students attending the sick bay, adhering to best practice healthcare guidelines, and ensuring up-to-date, accurate health records. The School Nurse is responsible for administering daily medications, managing medical care plans, and maintaining first aid resources. Additionally, the role requires collaboration with teachers, staff, and parents to ensure a holistic approach to student wellbeing, consistent with Reddam House’s commitment to student care and safety. This role is based at our Reddam House North Shore school in North Sydney and is a TERM TIME only position. Start Date is 14 Janaury 2026KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assess and manage student health needs in the sick bay, including care plans and referrals to GPs or hospitals when necessary. • Provide best-practice care and administer prescribed daily medications. • Maintain medical care plans and manage emergency medications (e.g., Ventolin, EpiPens). • Ensure first aid kits and medical equipment are stocked and maintained across the school. • Update and manage student medical records in ISAMS, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy. • Log sick bay visits and complete incident reports as required. • Participate in emergency response protocols, including urgent care and ambulance coordination. • Support school health activities, including first aid at events, staff training, and compliance with health regulations.THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Experience in paediatric, school, or general nursing within similar settings. • Strong knowledge of first aid, emergency response, and infection control. • Ability to manage chronic conditions (asthma, diabetes, allergies) in a school environment. • Familiarity with child development and age-appropriate care for Primary and Secondary students. • Proven ability to stay calm under pressure and make quick, informed decisions. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES • Empathetic and dedicated to promoting student wellbeing. • Excellent communication skills for engaging with students, staff, and parents. • Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. • Calm and composed under pressure with strong problem-solving skills. • Discreet and committed to confidentiality of student health information. QUALIFICATIONS • Registered Nurse qualification. • Current First Aid, CPR, and Anaphylaxis certification. • Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC). • Additional training in mental health first aid or school health nursing desirable. • Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding procedures.SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Reddam House North Shore is part of Inspired Education, the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of over 121 premium private schools spanning six continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Early Learning to Year 12. In over 25 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment. By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group. State of the Art FacilitiesEnjoy lessons in spacious classrooms, advanced science labs, and leisure facilities that are fully equipped with cutting-edge resources and digital technology. Investing in your personal growthWith an open mind committed to continuous learning and innovation, you'll be supported by the most advanced practices to remain at the forefront of international education. Be part of a diverse international teamWe're a truly global community where your colleagues and students come from cultures and countries from all corners of the earth. Join us to connect, challenge, and collaborate with peers and renowned experts, as part of a diverse international team.