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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Facility Manager
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Lifestyle & Leisure/Recreational Activities Officer
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Aged care blog
Your guide to getting involved in aged care volunteering
First published: May 2025 Aged care volunteering is an opportunity to give back to the community whilst providing companionship and support to older people whilst both living in aged care homes or receiving home care. Aged care volunteering options that are available include assisting with daily living activities to make day to day tasks easier,…
Aged care manager salary guide
First published: June 2025 Are you wanting to step into an aged care management role? These jobs offer a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact while earning a competitive salary. In this blog, we’ll look at the aged care manager salary you’ll receive, taking into consideration factors that can influence your pay…
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…
Why Sanctuary is one of Australia’s best nursing agencies
Over the past decade, Sanctuary has built longstanding relationships with aged care professionals and service providers, establishing ourselves as one of the best nursing agencies in Australia. With a focus on aged care nursing and leadership roles, we connect experienced candidates with reputable not-for-profit and private aged care organisations across the country. At Sanctuary, people…
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…
Federal Budget 2025-26: what it means for aged care
First published: May 2025 The Federal Budget 2025-26 was announced on the 25th March 2025 which included economic forecasts and what areas would be allocated funding and financial backing this coming year. Covering areas such as the cost of living, housing prices, education, healthcare and student debt, it offers a projection of what each sector…
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…
The 5 most common workforce compliance gaps in aged care
Published: December 2025 In the aged care sector, workforce compliance is more than a box-ticking exercise; it’s directly tied to resident safety, quality of care and your organisation’s ability to meet regulatory standards. As the sector continues to face workforce shortages, increased demand and ongoing legislative change, maintaining a compliant workforce has become both more critical and more challenging. Below are the five most common workforce…
Enhancing aged care: Pulse Staffing Australia and Sanctuary Recruitment to deliver PALM Aged Care Expansion Program
First published: July 2024 Quality aged care is vital for ensuring that elderly people live fulfilling, healthy lives with dignity and respect. Aligned with our purpose to improve people’s lives, Pulse Staffing Australia and Sanctuary Recruitment, both part of Acacium Group, have partnered to support the delivery of the 2024 PALM Aged Care Expansion Program….
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,…