First Aid Officer

Seeking a passionate First Aid responder seeking a dynamic and fast paced role! 2 days per week, job share arrangement (Monday & Tuesday)Commencing as soon as possible until January 2024 7 weeks leave per yearSuperb facilities and groundsFree onsite parking  Sacred Heart College is a proud, dynamic, high performing school community with strong traditions, a rich history and a deep sense of community and welcome. Our Catholic identity is best exemplified through a program of education that encourages students and staff to pursue the Mercy values of compassion, justice, respect, hospitality, service and courage. The Sacred Heart Way is identified through actions that uphold and advance Catherine McAuley’s vision of the lived Gospel, which is at the heart of our community.Strategy 2021 and Beyond articulates our vision of educating girls in the Mercy tradition to make a difference in our changing world. Key elements of the strategy focus on opportunities to reimagine learning that enables members of our school community to be creative, self-directed and critical thinkers, who are inspired to learn, whose natural inquisitiveness is nurtured and who strive for excellence. THE POSITIONThe First Aid Officer will provide a broad range of primary health care services and advice for students, as well as training, current information on student medical management and preventative advice for staff and the community.   Please refer to the attached position description(s) for key information related to this position. ABOUT YOUIn addition to being able to lead the Key Responsibilities indicated in the position description, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate sound responses to the following selection criteria:EssentialExperience in managing and/or contributing to First Aid responses (including holding a current First Aid qualification) Reliable, flexible, and self-directed, with an ability to work effectively both within a team and independentlyCalm under pressure, with an ability to manage the responses of others in high pressure situationsDemonstrated time management and planning skills, and sound computer literacy and technology skillsStrong awareness of health and safety obligations and implications relevant to the roleSound communication (oral and written) and relational skillsAbility to proactively identify potential risks and issues, problem-solve and reportExperience developing and delivering training, including the ability to deliver to large groupsDesirableAnaphylaxis Training certificationMental Health First Aid Certificate Professional industry membership, or involvement in relevant networksPrevious experience in a school settingAll employees are subject to appropriate employment and compliance checks prior to and during employment. This position requires a current Police Check and Working with Children Check. Classification is ESS Level 3 in accordance with the Victorian Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement 2018.$72,700-$82,400 gross per annum (Full time) plus 10% superannuation7 weeks school holiday leave per year (pro-rated) APPLICATION PROCESSApplications must include:a cover letter addressing the selection criteria above, anda resume and can be addressed to Ms Anna Negro, Principal.Candidates viewing this advertisement on external websites such as Seek must visit the advertisement on the College website to access the position description and attachments. Please note, applications sent directly to a member of the College will not be accepted.While the College appreciates agencies may have suitable candidates for this position, we are unable to accept agency resumés. Applications will be processed as they come through so please apply as soon as possible! Redesigning Learning Role DescriptionSHC Culture Strategy 2021 and beyond AUD Australia - VIC Geelong & Great Ocean Road Geelong 3220