Commencing Monday 28 April 2025.
Applications close 9.00am Wednesday 26 February 2025.
This is a permanent, term-time only role.
About the School
The Illawarra Grammar School is an independent co-educational P-12 Anglican Grammar School. We are part of a vibrant, diverse and engaged community, providing our students with a holistic education where they are empowered to achieve their best. You will be supported in your role by a highly experienced team of teaching and support staff, with access to modern equipment and facilities.
Staff at TIGS are expected to demonstrate an ongoing commitment to both education and the Christian faith, embodying the values upon which our School was founded.
About the Role
With the continued growth of The Illawarra Grammar School, we are pleased to invite applications for the position of First-Aid Officer/School Nurse in our Senior School. The successful applicant will be integral in ensuring the health and safety of both students and staff. This role involves administering first aid, overseeing medical resources, and maintaining accurate health records.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Administering first aid to students, staff and visitors, including arranging emergency medical care if required
- Liaising with parents or guardians regarding student health concerns and fostering cooperative relationships for ongoing care
- Developing, updating and implementing health care and emergency response plans for students with specific medical needs in collaboration with relevant stakeholders
- Managing the safe storage, monitoring and administration of medications
- Maintaining thorough documentation of health incidents, injuries and medical plans in line with school policies
- Coordinating vaccination programs, including preparation and follow-up reporting
- Ensuring first aid supplies and equipment, including defibrillators and EpiPens, are well-stocked and in working order
- Assisting with general operations in the student services area as needed.
