About our School
Tyndale is a preschool to Year 12 co-educational school located in Blacktown, Sydney. At Tyndale we believe that God has given parents the responsibility for the nurture of their children according to the Word of the Lord. Tyndale is therefore committed to partnering with parents in the Christian education of their children by equipping students to be disciples of Jesus through Christ-centred Biblical education.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Nurse to work in the Student Services team on a casual basis. The School Nurse plays a key role in enabling Tyndale to meet its duty of care obligations to students by ensuring the effective operation of our Sick Bay and that appropriate first aid and associated services and facilities are in place and maintained. The School Nurse is also a valuable resource whose input may be sought on relevant policies and practices impacting student health and wellbeing. As a member of the Student Services team the School Nurse will also support and collaborate with other members of the team, taking on additional duties as assigned from time to time to ensure the highest level of care and administrative support.
Essential Criteria
* Christian of Reformed/Evangelical persuasion, who is an active member of a Reformed/Evangelical church
* Whole-heartedly subscribe to the School's Educational Creed
* Work With Children Check (WWCC) Clearance
* Diploma of Nursing, Diploma of Health Care, Bachelor of Nursing, Bachelor of Paramedicine, or a comparable or higher qualification is preferred
* Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA)
Desirable Criteria
* Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or higher)
* Previous working experience in a school, other educational institution or child focused health setting
Safeguarding and Child Safety
Tyndale is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people. The successful applicant, therefore, will need to hold and maintain a valid NSW Working With Children Check in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 (NSW).
All children and young people who come to Tyndale have a right to feel and be safe. We are committed to providing a child safe and child friendly environment, where children and young people are safe and feel safe, and can actively participate in decisions that affect their lives.
We have zero tolerance for abuse and other harm and are committed to acting in students' best interests and keeping them safe from harm.
The School regards its child safety responsibilities with the utmost importance and as such, is committed to providing the necessary resources to maintain a child safe culture and ensure compliance with all relevant child safe organisation and child protection laws and regulations.
Each member of the School community has a responsibility to understand the important and specific role that they play individually and collectively to ensure that the wellbeing and safety of all students is at the forefront of all that they do and every decision that they make.
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