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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Aged care blog
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…
Aged care careers
First published: April 2025 Aged care careers cover working in clinical and non-clinical roles across an array of environments including residential aged care, home care/independent living and retirement communities. There is a wealth of employment opportunities that will allow you to explore roles that fit your knowledge and skills, that you can make a long…
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…
What skills do you need to work in aged care?
Revised: June 2025 Are you interested in working in aged care? Developing aged care skills is key to becoming a great worker and succeeding in the industry. Through gaining aged care skills that allow you to interact with residents from a diverse range of backgrounds, deliver quality care and maintain a safe environment, you’ll improve…
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…
Once in a generation aged care reform
First published: September 2024 On the 12th September 2024 the Albanese Government announced their plans to deliver historic aged care reforms, with $5.6 billion being invested into a package that will bring the greatest improvement to aged care in 30 years. It is projected that within the next 40 years, those aged 65 and over…
How to become a registered nurse in Australia from overseas
Revised: May 2025 Nursing in Australia is a rewarding career path to choose. There is a wealth of opportunities available in the dynamic and diverse healthcare settings. Within this comprehensive guide, we’ve outlined how to become a registered nurse in Australia from overseas. We’ll walk you through the steps to take and provide you with…
The true cost of non-compliance in aged care staffing
When we talk about compliance in aged care staffing, the conversation often focuses on regulations, accreditations, audits and minimum ratios. But non-compliance is far more than a box-ticking failure. Its true cost is human, financial, reputational and moral. Understaffing due to lack of compliance isn’t just a workforce issue. It affects quality care and delivery,…
Aged care worker resume sample and tips
First published: January 2024 When looking to land your dream job, standing out from the competition can be done through a carefully crafted aged care resume. Showing off your invaluable experience and aged care qualifications is essential, but it can be difficult to know where to start. Within this blog, we’ve detailed how to perfect…
FIFO Nurse Salary Guide
FIFO nursing is a great opportunity to expand your experience and develop your skillset in rural and remote regions, delivering aged care services to communities living far from major population centres. It is not only a fantastic way to explore areas of Australia, but you can also earn an increased FIFO nurse salary to compensate…