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
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Residential Aged Care Managers | New Zealand to Australia Relocation Opportunites
Learn moreCare Manager
We're seeking Clinical Nurse Managers for agency contracts in Residential aged care across regional and remote WA!
Learn morePerth WA
Clinical Care Coordinator
We're looking for a Clinical Care Coordinator in Perth's eastern suburbs!
Learn moreJoondalup WA
Care Manager
A residential aged care service in the Joondalup area is seeking a Care Manager to lead clinical care and nursing practice.
Learn morePerth WA
Facility Manager
We're seeking an experienced Facility Manager to lead a residential aged care home in Perth's northern corridor.
Learn moreCairns QLD
Regional Manager
We're looking for a Residential Manager to lead an aged care home in regional QLD!
Learn moreBrisbane QLD
Facility Manager
We're seeking an experienced Facility Manager for a residential aged care home in Melbourne's south-east.
Learn moreTownsville QLD
Care Manager
Take the clinical lead within a Townsville residential aged care service, supporting nurses and care teams to deliver safe, consistent care.
Learn moreSouth Eastern QLD
Clinical Care Coordinator
We're looking for a Clinical Care Coordinator to support a busy residential aged care team on the Gold Coast.
Learn moreSunshine Coast QLD
Care Manager
A Sunshine Coast aged care home is seeking a Clinical Manager to provide calm, visible leadership across care delivery.
Learn moreRegional NSW
Facility Manager
We're seeking multiple Residential Manager's who can bring steady, visible leadership to aged care homes in regional NSW locations .
Learn moreBass Coast VIC
Care Manager
The Care Manager role in Orange offers an experienced clinical leader the chance to take ownership of care delivery in a regional residential service.
Learn moreAll Hunter Region NSW
Clinical Care Coordinator
This Newcastle opportunity is suited to an experienced RN ready to step further into leadership.
Learn moreMelbourne VIC
Care Manager
Take ownership of clinical care within a metropolitan aged care home in Melbourne's north.
Learn moreMelbourne VIC
Clinical Care Coordinator
We're looking for a Clinical Care Coordinator who enjoys being close to the floor and supporting strong clinical practice.
Learn moreGreater Bendigo VIC
Care Manager
A regional Victorian provider is looking for a Care Manager to lead clinical care and support a capable nursing team in Bendigo.
Learn moreMelbourne VIC
Facility Manager
We're seeking an experienced Facility Manager for a residential aged care home in Melbourne's south-east.
Learn moreFacility Manager
We are currently recruiting for an Aged Care Facility Manager for a facility in far North QLD.
Learn moreBrisbane QLD
Care Manager
Join a well-supported Residential Aged Care home in Brisbane as a Clinical Manager!
Learn moreMelbourne VIC
Facility Manager
We're recruiting a Facility Manager for a medium-sized residential aged care home in Melbourne!
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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Aged care blog
What is duty of care in aged care?
First published: November 2024 Duty of care in aged care is the legal and moral obligation and responsibility an aged care worker has, to ensure the physical and emotional safety of residents in their care. Alongside being legally and ethically sound, this encompasses providing a high-quality level of care that meets the clients needs, keeping…
What is aged care?
First published: January 2025 Aged care is a collection of services delivered to older people (usually aged 65 and over), both inside and outside of their home, that allows them to live a full, normal life. Aged care is provided on a variety of different levels, depending on the needs of the client. In Australia,…
Care minutes in residential aged care
First published: November 2024 As part of the aged care reform roadmap, the Department of Health and Aged Care are making changes to the number of direct care minutes a resident in residential aged care receives each day from a clinical aged care worker. As of 2023, it sat at 200 minutes per day with…
How to become an approved aged care provider
First published: May 2025 To become an approved aged care provider, which is an organisation that has been approved by the Department of Health and Aged Care to provide aged care services to the elderly population, a successful application must be submitted to the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. Aged care services can be delivered…
The resilience of the aged care industry
First published: October 2023 How to overcome aged care hidden hurdles “The staff were the most vital asset in this situation, the power of the team really shone through during this time” Being part of the world of aged care usually means your general workday is fast-paced and constantly changing, but we often know what…
Certificate IV in Aged Care pay rate guide
First published: June 2025 Certificate IV in Aged Care pay rates are set by the Aged Care Award. Recent reforms in the aged care sector have led to aged care workers in Australia receiving multiple pay rises in the past few years due to an investigation into workforce attraction and retention via the Royal Commission…
A guide to the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) and AN-ACC
First published: Demember 2024 For those receiving aged care services in residential aged care homes, the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) was used by the Australian Government to allocate subsidy amounts of residential aged care providers. Payments were based on the ongoing needs of residents and included a variety of factors such as activities of…
Fast tracked AHPRA conversion for overseas nurses
Published February 2025 From April 2025, internationally qualified nurses from six countries will be able to receive their AHPRA registration using a more effective, less timely process. Nurses from the United Kingdom, Ireland. the United States, Singapore, Spain and parts of Canada (British Columbia and Ontario) will be able to register as a healthcare practitioner…
Day in the life of an aged care registered nurse
Aged care nursing is fast paced and deeply rewarding. Every shift brings new challenges and the chance to make a real difference in someone’s day. It’s a career built on compassion, skill and a commitment to ensuring each patients needs are met and their voices are heard. Within this blog, we will outline what a…
How our remote area nurses help aged care providers thrive in hard-to-staff regions
Regional and remote aged care homes are facing significant staffing shortages. The Nursing Supply and Demand 2023-2035 report predicts that this will increasingly impact service delivery across these areas over the next 12 years as unmet demand continues to rise. The sustainability of the aged care workforce depends on providers implementing long-term strategies that attract…