Occupational Health Nurse

Job Status: Ongoing, Part – Time (32 Hours per week)

Salary: Base wage of $42.84 plus 15.5% scaled penalties and 11.5% superannuation contributions 

Applications Close: Monday 2^nd  September 2024 11:59PM

Role Enquiries: recruitment@sydneyoperahouse.com 

Technical Enquiries: encore@sydneyoperahouse.com

An organisation where diversity of thought & experience is valued, supported & respected.

THE HOUSE

The Sydney Opera House occupies a unique place in the cultural landscape. It is a globally recognised Australian icon synonymous with inspiration and imagination, among the world’s busiest performing arts centres, one of the architectural wonders of the 20th century and the nation’s most visited tourism destination. Driving this incredible place is a team of passionate and dedicated people. Join us in shaping the Opera House’s future and be provided with opportunities to grow and develop while making a positive contribution to our community.

The Opera House is a living work of art. A place of possibility and wonder – on and off the stage. We bring people together to be uplifted, empowered and entertained. As set out in the Sydney Opera House Strategy 2024-26, our ambition is to be Everyone’s House. To make this real, we are focused on four themes: 

• Everyone feels welcome here.
• We better understand and connect with the community.
• We are future ready.
• We lead and inspire positive change.

For more information about the Sydney Opera House please refer to our website. 

YOUR NEW ROLE

This position is responsible for providing an effective, timely and professional first aid and emergency care service to all staff, patrons and visitors of the Sydney Opera House and on occasion its surrounding areas.

It also assists with promoting good health and wellness at work for SOH staff and works to reduce the impact of on-site injuries and illnesses in accordance with the WH&S management plan.

Further detailed information about the role and its requirements can be obtained from the role description.

ARE YOU THE ONE?

Key Responsibilities/skills:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse and experience in a clinical setting.
• Relevant experience as an Occupational Health Nurse and/or tertiary qualifications in an appropriate field (ideal but not essential).
• Current accreditation in Advanced Resuscitation and Provide First Aid (or willingness to obtain it). 
• Experience in delivering first aid and dealing with medical emergencies. 
• Current computer skills including experience with incident recording systems.
• Excellent communication skills and an ability to act as part of a team of experienced Occupational Health Nurses.
• A valid WWCC clearance 

THE PERKS

The Sydney Opera House gives you access to a fantastic range of benefits including:

• 10% off onsite food and beverage outlets like Opera Bar and First Nations restaurant Midden
• 5-weeks annual leave.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Access to a range of professional development programs and staff engagement initiatives.
• Staff community groups like SOH Pride, First Nations Staff Network, Sustainable Environmental Action Leaders (aka ‘SEALs’) and more.
• Fitness Passport & complimentary wellbeing programs including Pilates, yoga, circuit classes, physiotherapy sessions as well as other wellbeing initiatives. 
• Working for an organisation with a 6 Star Green Star Performance Rating from the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA).
• Working for an organisation who has committed to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
• Complimentary tickets to shows.
• And many more!

OUR FOCUS ON DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING 

We are an inclusive employer who recognises that everyone is unique. We welcome you for who you are – as you are, so if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please email us at recruitment@sydneyoperahouse.com so we can discuss this further. If you think you’d be a great fit but don’t necessarily tick every box of the role description, please still get in touch. 

We welcome and encourage applications from First Nations people, recognising the value, unique skills, and knowledge that First Nations employees bring to the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders. We welcome and encourage applications from people who are d/Deaf and Disabled or with disability, from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, neurodiverse, identify as LGBTIQ+ and from other underrepresented groups/communities.

Read more about our DI&B commitments outlined in our Strategy, which works hand in hand with the commitments in our longstanding Reconciliation, Accessibility and Environmental Action plans.

NEED TO WORK FLEXIBLY?

We know flexibility means different things to different people, let us know how we can best support you to be your best.

SOUND LIKE YOU? APPLY NOW

Please submit your CV and Cover Letter via the online application portal. In addition, applicants will be prompted to answer the two following targeted questions in the online application platform.

1. Provide an example of a medical emergency where you were the nominated medical person responsible for administering first aid? 

2. Outline any experience or skills you have with health screening or health and well-being programs (e.g. flu vaccinations, heart week etc.)

To be eligible to apply for this position, applicants must have existing Australian work rights. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and Pre-Employment Health Assessment. The assessment seeks information only relevant to performing the inherent requirements of the job, it remains strictly confidential and applicants will be informed of the result.

Your personal information is being collected to enable the Sydney Opera House to assess your suitability for appointment to the position you have applied for. This personal information will be managed in accordance with the Sydney Opera House Privacy Management Policy and Plan

Applications will not be accepted from recruitment agencies