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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Lifestyle & Leisure/Recreational Activities Officer
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Aged care blog
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…
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…
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…
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,…
Meet our Sanctuary Recruitment nursing team
First published: September 2024 Getting to know our nurses on a personal as well as clinical background is important to us. When you join the Sanctuary team, the sense of community that you get through building relationships with other nurses and your consultant provides a foundation of support and opportunity. Kingsley, a AIN based in…
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…
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,…
12 aged care interview questions and answers
Revised: May 2025 Are you preparing for an aged care interview? Knowing the most common aged care interview questions and how to answer them can help you feel confident and ready to showcase your skills. Within our detailed guide, we’ll help you to prepare for the 12 most frequently asked aged care interview questions. We’ve…
An interview with our nursing team
First written: August 2024 The second in our ‘Meet the team’ series, we spoke to Rhys, one of our wonderful Sydney based AINs. He has been part of the Sanctuary team for the past three years, working on a casual basis in homes across Western and Northern Sydney, NSW. He has worked in a variety…
6 steps to aged care compliance readiness
As Australia’s aged care landscape continues to evolve, compliance has never been more important. With the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and the new Aged Care Act that came into effect on the 1 November 2025, providers must be confident that their workforce, systems and processes are up to standard. These obligations apply across residential…