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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Brisbane QLD
Care Manager
We are currently recruiting for multiple Aged Care Clinical Mangers for Aged Care facilities across Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.
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Care Manager
A great opportunity for an experienced Aged Care Clinical Manger on the lookout for their next opportunity on the Sunshine Coast!
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Facility Manager
Facility Manager roles in prime Brisbane locations, offering attractive salary packages!
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.
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Care Manager
Join a well-supported Residential Aged Care home in Brisbane as a Clinical Manager!
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Facility Manager
We're recruiting a Facility Manager for a medium-sized residential aged care home in Melbourne!
Learn moreTownsville QLD
Regional Manager
We're recruiting for an Aged Care Regional Manager to be based in North Queensland!
Learn moreRockhampton QLD
Facility Manager
We're recruiting for an Aged Care Facility Manager to be based in Central Queensland
Learn moreCanberra ACT
Facility Manager
We're seeking a driven Facility Manager to join a well‑established, stable, and fully compliant residential aged care home in Canberra!
Learn moreMelbourne VIC
Facility Manager
We're seeking a Facility Manager to join a well-run and structured home in Southeastern Melbourne, 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 moreGreater Bendigo VIC
Facility Manager
Work with one of Australia's leading aged care providers as a Care Manager in Regional VIC!
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We're seeking experienced Clinical Nurse Managers (CNMs) for short-term agency contracts across regional and remote aged care facilities in WA
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Director of Nursing
Are you a strong people leader with a clinical background who is confident in running a large residential aged care home?
Learn moreCharters Towers QLD
Care Manager
Sanctuary Recruitment is seeking a Clinical Manager to join a well-established residential aged care home in Mid- North, QLD.
Learn moreToowoomba Region QLD
Facility Manager
Sanctuary Recruitment is seeking a Facility Manager to join a reputable residential aged care home in Toowoomba, QLD, on a permanent basis.
Learn moreCity of Albury NSW
Director of Nursing
We're seeking an experienced Facility Manager to run a large sized home in Albury, with an established not fot profit provider
Learn moreSydney NSW
Care Manager
If you're a dedicated Care Manager looking for a fresh start and the chance to make a real difference, we may have a opportunity that can suit you.
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
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…
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…
The Australia Federal Budget 2024 – 25: what it means for aged care
First published: July 2024 Last month, the Federal Budget for 2024 – 25 was released. It is broken down into five main initiatives: Easing cost-of-living pressures Building more homes for Australians Investing in a Future Made in Australia Strengthening Medicare and the care economy Broadening opportunity and advancing equality All of these initiatives are underpinned…
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…
Creating a heartwarming holiday season in aged care
First published: December 2023 The festive season in Residential Aged Care is a time to bring the residents and their families together to celebrate the Christmas period. It may be a new experience for those observing this occasion away from the comfort of their family home, so making sure that everyone feels included in the…
PALM Scheme Cohort of 2024 graduation!
First published: May 2025 On 10th May 2025, our Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme cohort of 38 participants graduated with a Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) from Alphacrucis University College. After an 18-week course with a four-week placement in Harts Nursing Home and Father Law Home in Suva, Fiji, our participants transitioned to…
How to become an aged care worker
First published: November 2023, revised April 2024 The aged care industry encompasses the services provided and delivered to care for the elderly population. The Department of Health and Aged Care governs the quality of these services and focuses on continuous improvement and development, with the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission in charge of government…
Delivering impact: how our partnership with Alphacrucis University College is changing the lives of Pacific Islander aged care workers
First published: October 2024 Sanctuary Recruitment and Pulse Staffing Australia, under the global healthcare partner Acacium Group, have secured a bid for this year’s Pacific Australian Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme. Aiming to fill labour gaps and alleviate work shortages across the country in a multitude of sectors, the PALM scheme allows for workers from the…
Remote area nurse salary guide in Australia
Published: December 2025 Remote area nurses deliver healthcare services to rural communities. Access to care in these sparsely populated areas is usually limited, so remote area nurses travel in from across the country to provide it. They are often contracted to be in one area for a specific amount of time, temporarily alleviating staffing shortages. Within our remote area nurse salary guide, we will explore what you can earn as a remote area nurse, ways to…
Ideas for engaging aged care activities
First published: September 2024 An important part of an aged care resident’s health and wellbeing includes lifestyle and leisure activities that call to their needs, interests and desires. The 13th recommendation in the Royal Commission into Quality and Safety report was ‘Embedding high quality aged care’, which includes supporting the resident to engage in recreational…