Aged care jobs in regional NSW

Discover our aged care jobs in regional NSW

Explore the latest aged care jobs in regional NSW today. As a leading aged care recruitment agency, we connect
compassionate professionals with rewarding roles across regional New South Wales. We are here to support your next career move.

At Sanctuary, you can find temporary, contract and permanent positions in aged care homes across regional NSW.
Get in touch with our team to find the ideal aged care job for you

Our aged care roles in regional NSW

Make a difference in regional NSW locations, such as:

  • Bathurst
  • Central Coast
  • Coffs Harbour
  • Newcastle
  • Orange
  • Port Macquarie
  • Tamworth
  • Wagga Wagga
  • Wollongong

Have another location in mind? Speak to our team to find out more about our aged care opportunities.

Apply for our aged care jobs in regional NSW today

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    • Care Manager
    • Chefs and Cooks
    • Clinical Care Coordinator
    • Director of Nursing
    • Education & Compliance
    • Enrolled Nurse
    • Executive Leadership
    • Facility Manager
    • Lifestyle & Leisure/Recreational Activities Officer
    • Nurse Practitioner
    • Personal Care Worker/Assistant in Nursing
    • Quality & Clinical Governance
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    • Recruitment Consultant
    • SENIOR RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT
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Why choose Sanctuary?

As a member of our team, you can enjoy a number of benefits and perks that recognise and reward your hard work. These include:

  • First pick of aged care roles in regional NSW
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Quick and simple onboarding with Zipline – get started within 48 hours!
  • Free online training and ongoing upskilling
  • Monthly reward and recognition programs
  • Free resume assessments, market insights and career advice

Register with Sanctuary for aged care jobs in Regional NSW

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Express your interest

Send in your resume or register your interest and our industry expert consultants will be in contact.

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Aged care jobs in regional NSW FAQs

We recruit for a wide range of aged care positions, including:

Explore our aged care vacancies today

You can browse our jobs board to view current vacancies or submit your resume for a free resume assessment and confidential discussion with our team.

All workers registered with Sanctuary receive free continuous online training to upskill and refresh knowledge. These are regularly updated to reflect industry regulations.

Once registered, you’ll gain access to a user-friendly rostering app where you can view available roles, accept shifts and update your availability. 

As an aged care worker in regional NSW, you can work as a travel nurse on contract placements ranging from four weeks to three months, or if you live regionally, you can work on a casual basis. With both, you get to manage your own schedule and choose your own shifts. 

Pay rates depend on your role, experience, and shift type. Regional roles and casual shifts may attract higher hourly rates. Speak with our team to learn more about expected earnings.

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