Coordinate learning activities, mentor staff, and ensure consistent education delivery in community child health services.

Job details

The Role

An opportunity has become available for a Nurse Educator (Paediatrics) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

• Lead and support a culture of ongoing learning and workforce development
• Coordinate and deliver the statewide Transition to Specialty Practice Program
• Plan, develop, implement and evaluate learning and development activities
• Facilitate role development through succession planning, role modelling, and mentoring
• Participate in educational and professional nursing networks, work groups, and organisations

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent  
• Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

• Flexible work options
• Career Development
• Salary Packaging
• Modern Facilities
• Diverse Work Culture
• Research Opportunities
• 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading

Salary

• Permanent full time
• Base salary ranging from $139,951 - $151,949 per annum

About Us
Gold Coast Health's Children's Service provides a Level 4/5 Paediatric Service as per the Queensland Health Clinical Services Capability Framework. The 32 bedded Children's Inpatient Unit and busy Ambulatory Service has the capability to plan and deliver holistic child and family centred care for infants and children from birth to 17 years of age. Children's Services is supported by a 4 bedded Children's Critical Care Unit, Children's Hospital in the Home, an Adolescent and Young Adult Service, Complex Care Team, and a Child Protection Unit. Other Children's Services external to the hospital include Community Child Health and School Health Services delivering primary healthcare to children and their families of the Gold Coast.

About Gold Coast Health

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
• Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
• A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Monday, 3 August 2026

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

Job Ad reference: GC688357

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

***APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY ONLINE*** Microsoft Word (.doc) or PDF file types are supported. Files must be a maximum of 2MB each.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Gold Coast Health PPM (PDF)
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF)
  
  GC688357 - RD (PDF)