First Aid Support Officer

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Tauranga seeks a First Aid Support Officer to provide health support and first aid services. The successful candidate will ensure effective administration of first aid services and maintain a welcoming environment for students and staff. A part-time role requiring a current First Aid Level 2 qualification and previous healthcare experience. Offers flexible hours and school holidays.

Benefits

Seven weeks' school holidays

Onsite allocated car park

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrated previous experience in a similar busy First Aid / Health Care environment.
• Current First Aid Level 2 qualification, with Anaphylaxis and Asthma Accreditation.
• Sound knowledge of Child Safeguarding and Work Health and Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Attend to emergencies and provide first aid services.
• Ensure first aid supplies and kits are updated and current.

Skills

Experience in First Aid / Health Care environment

Current First Aid Level 2 qualification

Knowledge of Child Safeguarding

Excellent written and oral communication

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database systems

Job description

Overview

The College Parade College is a member of the Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA). The College aims to help young people grow into well-rounded individuals who will make a meaningful contribution to society. In a vibrant learning community, students are encouraged to explore and develop their talents to the fullest and aim for excellence in all their endeavours. Parade College strives to offer best practice education and pastoral care to foster fullness of life and holistic growth for all. The professional environment for staff emphasises innovation, lifelong learning and quality relationships between staff, students and the College community.

The Position

Applications are invited for an appropriately qualified and experienced First Aid Support Officer to join our administration team at the College. The First Aid team supports the mission, vision and values of the College, providing health support and first aid services to fulfil the College\'s duty of care to students and staff. The First Aid Support Officer will work collaboratively with team members to ensure effective and efficient administration of First Aid services across the College. The First Aid team ensure that the First Aid Office is a welcoming, supportive, effective, and efficient environment for students and staff.

Responsibilities

• To attend student, staff and visitor emergency and non-emergency situations in a calm, caring and compassionate manner whilst modelling the College\'s Vision and Values in providing first aid as required.
• To ensure all first aid supplies and kits, and medical records and reports are updated and current.

This is a part-time ongoing position based at the Bundoora Campus of the College. This position attracts seven weeks\' school holidays. The position FTE is negotiable, with the successful candidate expected to be available to work up to 17.5 hours per week across four or five days between the hours 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This position is classified as an Education Support Employee Level 2 position attracting an annual salary within the range $30,234 to $34,721 per annum plus superannuation (based on FTE 0.46).

The ideal candidate will have

• Demonstrated previous experience in a similar busy First Aid / Health Care environment;
• Current First Aid Level 2 qualification, with Anaphylaxis and Asthma Accreditation;
• Sound knowledge of Child Safeguarding, Mandatory Reporting requirements and Work Health and Safety legislation as it applies to a school/College setting or similar;
• Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and guidelines;
• Demonstrated excellent ability in the use of a range of computer applications including Microsoft Office and database systems;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment;
• Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail;
• The ability to work independently and as well as collaboratively in a team environment to achieve shared outcomes and results;
• The ability to liaise effectively with a range of stakeholders to establish and maintain strong and productive working relationships.

Please view the Position Description for further details about the role and the selection criteria.

Working at Parade

• Working within and around outstanding grounds and facilities;
• Working with a collegial staff;
• Onsite allocated car park;
• Pay and conditions set by a state-wide enterprise agreement; and
• The satisfaction of contributing to the educational development and safety of our young people.

Application Requirements

In preparing an application, please read the advertisement and position description carefully to ensure that you can demonstrate your ability to meet the position requirements and have a good understanding of the role. Applications must include:

• a covering letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria including your skills, qualifications and experience relevant to the role; together with
• a current Curriculum Vitae.

For enquiries please contact the Director of Human Resources via email: [e-mail], or phone: [phone]. To apply for this position, please visit the Employment Page on the College website via: https://www.parade.vic.edu.au/about-us/employment and select \"Apply\".

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 4:00pm on Monday 6 October 2025. Applications will be considered as received and interviews may be held during the application period. This community is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. Parade College acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. Parade College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Application Procedures https://www.parade.vic.edu.au/about-us/employment