Aged care permanent jobs
Aged care permanent jobs in Australia
Sanctuary Recruitment is hiring for aged care management jobs across Australia. Through our longstanding network of relationships in the aged care sector, our permanent team are actively sourcing professionals for aged care management jobs.
We are hiring on a permanent basis for a number of aged care management roles, that include but are not exclusive to:
- Clinical care coordinator
- Care manager
- Facility manager
- Residential manager
- Quality and education manager
- Director of nursing
- CEO/CFO
Interested? Get in touch with our team today for more information
Featured aged care management jobs
Featured Jobs
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Care Manager
We're seeking experienced Clinical Nurse Managers (CNMs) for short-term agency contracts across regional and remote aged care facilities in WA
Learn moreGreater Bendigo VIC
Facility Manager
Work with one of Australia's leading aged care providers as a Care Manager in Regional VIC!
Learn moreSydney NSW
Facility Manager
We're seeking a Facility Manager to lead an established aged care home in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs.
Learn moreMelbourne VIC
Facility Manager
We're seeking a Facility Manager to join a well-run and structured home in Southeastern Melbourne, VIC.
Learn moreCanberra ACT
Care Manager
We're seeking a driven Care Manager to join a well‑established, stable, and fully compliant residential aged care home in Canberra!
Learn moreRockhampton QLD
Facility Manager
We're recruiting for an Aged Care Facility Manager to be based in Central Queensland
Learn moreTownsville QLD
Regional Manager
We're recruiting for an Aged Care Regional Manager to be based in North Queensland!
Learn moreMelbourne VIC
Facility Manager
We're recruiting a Facility Manager for a medium-sized residential aged care home in Melbourne!
Learn moreBrisbane QLD
Care Manager
Join a well-supported Residential Aged Care home in Brisbane as a Clinical Manager!
Learn moreAll Hunter Region NSW
Care Manager
We are currently recruiting for a Care Manager for an aged care facility in Newcastle, NSW
Learn moreMelbourne VIC
Facility Manager
In partnership with a leading aged care provider in Melbourne, we're seeking an experienced GM to lead one of their residential services.
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Facility Manager
This is a permanent full-time leadership opportunity to drive excellence in care delivery, compliance, and resident experience.
Learn moreBrisbane QLD
Care Manager
We're seeking an experienced Care Manager for a contract role of up to 9 months within a residential aged care service located in rural QLD!
Learn moreBrisbane QLD
Facility Manager
I am seeking an experienced Facility Manager to oversee the daily operations of a well‑established aged care residence in Brisbane.
Learn moreSydney NSW
Care Manager
We are currently recruiting for an Aged Care Clinical Manager or an aged care facility in the Mid North Coast region of NSW.
Learn moreMelbourne VIC
Facility Manager
I am currently recruiting for an Aged Care Facility Manager for an aged care facility in Melbourne.
Learn moreBrisbane QLD
Regional Manager
We are currently recruiting for an Aged Care Regional Manager based out of South West Queensland!
Learn moreMount Gambier SA
Facility Manager
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Care Manager ready to take the next step or a current Facility Manager seeking a new challenge.
Learn moreBrisbane QLD
Facility Manager
We're recruiting a Facility Manager for a permanent position in a reputable aged care home in Toowoomba, QLD!
Learn moreSunshine Coast QLD
Care Manager
We're hiring a Clinical Manager for a permanent opportunity in a well-resourced aged care home on the Sunshine Coast!
Learn moreWhat does an aged care manager do?
Aged care management professionals are involved in ensuring the home is equipped
to deliver the highest quality standard of care. They are responsible for different tasks
that aims to reach this goal, and examples of what their position description entails are:
- Providing training to staff in areas such as education, compliance and quality
- Involved with ACFI and budgeting for the home
- Overseeing care planning and services provided for each resident
- Ensuring the home reaches accreditation status
- Planning and being involved with events in the home
Depending on the position, you may need to be AHPRA registered and have a clinical background.
These roles are often permanent full time positions and can be managed on-site or roaming.
Generous salary packages with additional benefits are available.
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Our aged care management roles in Australia
We are hiring for aged care management roles in the following locations:
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Lifestyle & Leisure/Recreational Activities Officer
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Aged care blog
10 common aged care interview questions for PCAs
First published: July 2025 Aged care interview questions for personal care assistants (PCAs) are designed to understand your skills, experience and motivations for working in the sector. In this article, we share 10 common aged care interview questions for PCAs, along with examples of how to answer them. Considering these questions ahead of your interview…
Celebrating International Nurses Day
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Working in aged care in Australia
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Aged care reform roadmap explained
First published: May 2024 The Department of Health and Aged Care have set a three-year roadmap to introduce aged care reforms to improve services delivered to the elderly population. These changes are being implemented with the aim to ensure all resources are of high quality, easily accessible and beneficial to the older people of Australia,…
Aged care worker salary earnings in Australia in 2025
Revised January 2025 An aged care worker salary in Australia is increasing with the demand. It was reported that there is a need for at least 110,000 direct aged care workers across the country in the next decade. The aged care industry is made up of many different roles, both clinical and non-clinical, with a variety…
Duties and responsibilities of an aged care worker
First published: July 2024 Aged care workers working in the Australian aged care industry are responsible for more than just fundamental duties and responsibilities. They are expected to provide personal, emotional, and holistic support to their residents, playing a key part in a resident’s twilight years. Working in aged care is an admirable profession, one…
What is a home care package?
First published: March 2025 Home care packages are provided under the Home Care Package Program, which is partially subsidised by the government, aiming to care for those needing assistance to remain in their own homes for longer. It was found that 68% of Australians wish to age within their own homes, meaning the demand for…
An interview with our nursing team
First written: August 2024 The second in our ‘Meet the team’ series, we spoke to Rhys, one of our wonderful Sydney based AINs. He has been part of the Sanctuary team for the past three years, working on a casual basis in homes across Western and Northern Sydney, NSW. He has worked in a variety…
12 aged care interview questions and answers
Revised: May 2025 Are you preparing for an aged care interview? Knowing the most common aged care interview questions and how to answer them can help you feel confident and ready to showcase your skills. Within our detailed guide, we’ll help you to prepare for the 12 most frequently asked aged care interview questions. We’ve…
A complete guide to aged care qualifications and certification requirements
First published: July 2025 There are many different roles within aged care, some of which require a higher degree of education and training. Getting the right aged care qualifications and certificates can support you in establishing a long and rewarding career in the field. They ensure you understand the safety, legal and ethical protocols to…