About the role
We are seeking an experienced College Nurse to join our dynamic team at Scotch Oakburn College in Launceston, Tasmania. This is a replacement position for the remainder of the 2025 academic year with the opportunity of ongoing job-share arrangement in 2026. This part-time role (Monday to Thursday) during academic weeks is pivotal in ensuring the health and wellbeing of our students and staff, contributing to the overall success and care of our school community.

What you'll be doing

Providing first-aid and basic medical care to students and staff

Administering medication and managing student health records

Collaborating with parents, teachers and other healthcare professionals to support student health and development

Promoting health education and wellbeing initiatives throughout the college

Maintaining a safe and hygienic health centre environment

Adhering to all relevant healthcare regulations and college policies

What we're looking for

Registered Nurse with a current AHPRA registration

Minimum 3 years' experience in a community, maternal or child health nursing role

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with students, parents and staff

Excellent organisational and time management abilities to juggle multiple priorities

Commitment to promoting a culture of health and wellbeing

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

What we offer
At Scotch Oakburn College, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. You can expect competitive remuneration, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a range of attractive benefits including access to our campus facilities.

About us
Scotch Oakburn College is a leading independent school in Launceston, Tasmania, providing exceptional education from Early Learning to Year 12. With a strong focus on nurturing the whole child, we are dedicated to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and a lifelong love of learning. Join our passionate team and contribute to shaping the future of our vibrant school community.

For more information about the College and to view the Position Description please visit our website employment page, www.soc.tas.edu.au/employment. Applications addressing the Selection Criteria can be submitted via our APPLY ONLINE form by the closing date of Tuesday, 9 September 2025.

Our College is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.