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
Transitioning into aged care
First published: November 2023 A non clinical perspective With the aged care industry being a part of the healthcare space, the common perception is that you need a nursing qualification to be eligible for a role in a residential aged care home. This is true for a large number of job positions, as clinical members…
What is the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS)?
The Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) is a government initiative and subsequent reporting system implemented to reduce abuse and neglect of older people receiving aged care services. SIRS is a mandatory requirement for approved aged care providers, including residential aged care homes and home care services (encompassing Home Care Packages, the Commonwealth Home Support Programme…
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,…
How to become a remote area nurse in Australia
Remote area nurses are skilled medical professionals who keep rural and isolated communities safe and well across Australia. In this article, we’ll look at how to become a remote area nurse, what the role entails and the benefits of taking this career path. How do I become a remote area nurse? In Australia, to become…
Establishing and maintaining work role boundaries in aged care
First published: November 2024 Working in the aged care industry gives you opportunity to develop close relationships with the residents in your care. The superheroes that are healthcare professionals understand their patients and residents on a deeper level, especially in aged care as nurses can be interacting with the same residents for years. Work role…
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…
Touchdown for our PALM Scheme class of 2024!
First published: March 2025 On Tuesday 4th March our PALM Scheme Class of 2024 arrived in Melbourne, Victoria, marking the start of their four year journey in Australia, making a difference in residential aged care homes in Mildura and Port Macquarie for Regis Aged Care. Under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme, 40 participants…
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…
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…
Palliative approach in aged care
First published: August 2025 The spectrum of palliative care covers more than just end-of-life care. A palliative approach to aged care encompasses methods to improve the quality of life for individuals with life-limiting illnesses, to ensure they are as comfortable as possible. Types of palliative care In residential aged care, palliative care is delivered with…