Aged Care Jobs in South Australia

Our Aged Care Jobs in South Australia

Sanctuary Recruitment is a recruitment consultancy with a focus on sourcing professionals for aged care jobs in South Australia and across the country. We have a wide network of relationships across the state and country and have many years of experience in placing aged-care workers for roles on a permanent, temporary, and contract basis in homes of metro/CBD, regional, rural & remote locations.

For a free resume assessment and confidential career discussion, or to find out what opportunities we have available currently, have a look at our jobs board or submit your resume today.

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What South Australia has to offer

South Australia is a state in the southern central part of Australia, known for
its wine regions, diverse landscapes, and cultural attractions.

It has the perfect mix of city and country life, with iconic areas including the
Flinders Ranges, coastal regions, and the Murray River, as well as an abundance
of wine regions and arts events. Located off the coast of South Australia,
Kangaroo Island is known for its vibrant wildlife, pristine beaches, and natural beauty.

We have contract and casual work available across the state, in metro and
regional locations. To find out more about the benefits of working through
Sanctuary, what a partnership with us can do for you, and information on
the opportunities available, please get in contact today.

Search for Your Next Aged Care Job in South Australia

Our Aged Care Roles in South Australia

Sanctuary is actively seeking aged care professionals in the following roles for jobs across the country:

Apply for Your Next Aged Care Job in South Australia

Please call 02 8459 8101 to speak to one of our consultants

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