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Organizational Description

The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls (The Academy) is a world-class educational platform for girls which is aimed at nurturing a new generation of dynamic women leaders. This residential boarding school is situated in Meyerton, Gauteng Province with just over 300 students enrolled in Grades 8 -12. Grade 12. Students write the Independent Examination Board (I.E.B.) NSC Examination.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates. Applications must be accompanied by a covering letter, CV with names of three contactable references, copy of the highest qualification(s) and the copy of identity. Interested candidates must register their profile at www.pnet.co.za

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Starting Date
Hiring Department
This Position Reports to
Remuneration
January 1, 2026
Student Affairs
Head of Student Affairs
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Job Purpose

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Minimum academic requirements & experience

The purpose of this position is to oversee the medical support of students

through primary healthcare and practice. The Academy is a full boarding facility

and the successful candidate will be required to work a 7-day shift and reside

on campus when on duty. The candidate will be provided with accommodation

as well as three meals by the Academy.

The requirements are as follows:

Diploma in Nursing;

3- 5 years of experience as a professional nurse.

The following will serve as an added advantage:

A Primary Health Care Qualification;

Working with adolescent youth in a school or private clinic/

hospital/public health or any other related environment;

A license to dispense medication;

Experience in health promotion and health prevention.

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Key responsibilities

Coordinate initial and periodic medical examinations for learners.

Provide primary health care for learners on a day-to-day basis,

including emergency management and first aid.

Implement standards, practices, criteria and indicators for quality

nursing (quality of practice).

Practice nursing and health care in accordance with the laws and

regulations relevant to nursing and health care.

Maintain a constructive working relationship with nursing, learners

and other stakeholders.

Treat and monitor injuries that occur at the Academy to learners.

Treat staff for ad hoc emergencies only.

Provide periodic health screenings.

Dispense and control medications as appropriate.

Make referrals to other medical providers, as appropriate.

Provide medical support and supervision, as appropriate, at off-

campus activities (e.g., sport outings, etc.)

Maintain strict control of medical stock and equipment.

Maintain complete health records for learners and prepare reports

for trend analysis as appropriate.

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Knowledge, Skills and Attitude

Knowledge of nursing care practices and procedures, nursing

statutes, and other relevant legal frameworks such as the Nursing

Act, National Health Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Patient

Rights Charter and Labour Relations Act.

Strong management, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work under minimum supervision.

Computer literacy, communication, and presentation skills

Clear, concise and efficient verbal and written communication.

People-focused.

Good communication skills.

Report writing skills facilitation skills.

Networking skills.

Problem solving skills.

Planning & Organising. High organisational commitment.

Accuracy and efficiency.

Systems thinking ability.

Resourceful and assertive.

Learning agility.

Proactiveness.

Customer service orientation.

Project management skills.

Analytical thinking ability.

Works with the highest integrity and ethics adhering to OWLAG

policies and regulations.

Act with the highest integrity and always uphold the Academy’s

standards and values (Respect, Honour, Compassion, Service,

Responsibility and Accountability).

Willingness to learn how to use and to implement a trauma-informed

Model of Therapeutics.

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Notice : Application for grade 8 - Academic Year 2026

Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy School for Girls

Thank you for your interest in the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls Scholarship. Please note that applications and nominations closed on 31 March 2025, and our selection process is currently underway.

All assessed applicants will receive feedback by 28 November 2025. If you do not hear from us by this date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

We sincerely appreciate the time and effort you dedicated to the application process and wish you and your child all the best in your future endeavours.

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