At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Health Centre and provide strategic health care services for students.
- Company: Ravenswood School for Girls, a supportive and innovative educational environment.
- Benefits: Permanent full-time role with excellent work-life balance and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a community focused on Positive Education and holistic student support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in student health and wellbeing while leading a dedicated team.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with leadership experience and a passion for student health.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Ravenswood School for Girls is a Uniting Church Prep to Year 12 day and boarding school for girls located on Sydney’s North Shore. Ravenswood offers both the HSC and the IB Diploma Programme as well as the PYP in the Junior School. It is a school where staff enjoy a range of benefits that foster health and wellbeing, and students achieve outstanding academic success supported by innovative teaching practices that are underpinned by a whole school approach to Positive Education.
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Director of Health Care Services to lead the School’s Health Centre and provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership across health and wellbeing services. This is a senior leadership role which is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, student-centred health care to day and boarding students, while also supporting the broader School community through strong clinical governance, health promotion, and emergency management practices.
This is a permanent full-time position, working 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday during school term time, together with one additional week during non-term time.
The successful candidate will be a highly experienced and professional Registered Nurse with demonstrated leadership capability and a commitment to excellence in student health and wellbeing. Experience in a school, boarding, paediatric, adolescent health, or similar environment will be highly regarded.
This is a highly autonomous role requiring:
- Excellent organisational and management skills
- Ability to lead and drive process improvement and clinical best practice
- Strong administrative and computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Accurate records management
- A caring and empathetic approach to student and staff wellbeing
Minimum Qualifications:
- Relevant Nursing qualifications and current registration
- Current certificates in First Aid, Anaphylaxis management, and CPR
- Current Working With Children Check
Applications close: 4pm on 27 October 2026
Ravenswood is a Uniting Church, Positive Education and IB World School.
Director of Health Care Services in Sydney employer: Ravenswood School for Girls
Ravenswood School for Girls is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and innovative work environment on Sydney’s North Shore. With a strong focus on health and wellbeing, staff benefit from professional development opportunities and a collaborative culture that encourages creativity and excellence in teaching. Joining our dedicated team means being part of a prestigious institution committed to fostering a child-safe environment and inspiring the next generation of learners.
Contact Details:
Ravenswood School for Girls Recruitment Team
