Care Manager

Bolton Clarke; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $18,550 tax‑fee

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Bolton Clarke is seeking a Care Manager at Pendle Hill, Greater Western Sydney. You will lead clinical governance, staff management, and resident care, with a focus on AN-ACC and quality improvement.

The successful candidate will hold current Nursing Registration with AHPRA and bring leadership experience in aged care, with a commitment to staff development and high-quality resident outcomes. You will work within Bolton Clarke's not-for-profit framework, enjoying excellent work-life balance and

Qualifications

• Nursing registration with AHPRA is required.
• Infection prevention and control qualification is desirable.
• Experience in aged care as Senior RN or clinical lead is desirable.
• Ability to lead and mentor nursing and care staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical governance and quality improvement.
• Manage staff and coordinate change management.
• Lead AN-ACC processes and resident care planning.
• Ensure compliance with aged care standards and Bolton Clarke policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Change management

Education

Nursing Registration with AHPRA

Infection Prevention and Control qualification

Senior RN / Clinical Nurse Leader experience

Job description

Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.

The Role

As the Care Manager, your responsibilities will expand across clinical governance, staff management, change management, AN-ACC and resident care. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Commitment to ensuring the delivery of high quality and personalised care to all resident
• Knowledge of the aged care sector, standards
• Sound understanding of processes needed to respond to clinical and quality audits using the principles of continuous improvement.
• Developing, monitoring and implementing nurse care plans + assessing, planning and evaluating existing care plans
• Performing comprehensive assessments and investigating issues and incidents
• Participating in and ensuring all compliance is adhered to in accordance with aged care standards and Bolton Clarke policies and procedures.
• Actively supervising, training, and mentoring all RNs and PCWs

About You

The successful candidate must meet the following criteria:

• Current Nursing Registration with AHPRA
• Experience within Aged Care Sector asa Senior Registered Nurse or Clinical Nurse Leader (desirable)
• Infection Prevention and Control Qualification (desirable)
• Demonstrated working knowledge of current aged care standards, accreditation and auditing processes, and AN-ACC
• Personal and professional commitment to delivering high quality care, the development of yourself and your staff, and the overall continuous improvement of the home
• Solid leadership skills along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)
• Complete a police check and or a NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain) prior to commencement

About this location:

Located in Greater Western Sydney, Pendle Hill provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure and comfortable residential environment.

Why Work For Bolton Clarke:

• Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
• A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
• Private health insurance and gym discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family