Care Team Manager

BaptistCare NSW & ACT; Parkes; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sponsorship available

Accommodation support

Salary packaging benefits

Study assistance up to $3,000 per year

Fitness Passport access

Private health insurance discount

Job summary

BaptistCare Niola Centre, Parkes is seeking a Lead Clinial Excellence leader for a permanent full-time role based in Parkes, NSW. Relocation assistance and sponsorship are available to support your move to a welcoming regional community.

You will lead a high-performing clinical team, advance care quality, and shape the future of residential aged care. This role offers professional growth and a lifestyle aligned with regional living.

Qualifications

• Experienced Registered Nurse with current registration and aged care exposure.
• Proven leadership experience including mentoring and developing high-performing teams.
• Strong knowledge of aged care standards, clinical governance and quality systems.
• Experience managing complex care needs and clinical decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary team of nurses and care staff.
• Drive clinical excellence and best-practice care delivery.
• Support management of complex clinical needs.
• Foster a positive, high-performing team culture.
• Promote continuous quality improvement and compliance.
• Partner with residents, families and healthcare professionals to achieve outstanding outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Clinical governance

Infection prevention

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Lead Clinical Excellence. Advance Your Career. Enjoy a Regional Lifestyle.

• Permanent Full-time position based in Parkes NSW
• Relocation Assistance & Sponsorship Available

Ready for a leadership role where you can truly make an impact?

This is more than just a Care Team Manager position. It's an opportunity to lead a high-performing clinical team, shape the future of care, and build a rewarding lifestyle in one of regional NSW’s most welcoming communities.

At BaptistCare Niola Centre, Parkes, you’ll join a respected aged care provider with a strong reputation for quality care, supportive leadership and genuine career progression. Whether you’re looking to escape the city commute, take the next step towards Residential Management, or find a role where your expertise is truly valued, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Why Experienced Leaders Choose BaptistCare

A genuine pathway to Residential Management

This role provides valuable exposure to operational and strategic leadership, with opportunities to act in the Residential Manager position and prepare for your next career move.

Relocate with confidence

We understand that relocating is a big decision. That’s why we offer:

• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
• Sponsorship opportunities available
• Initial accommodation support where required
• Dedicated support to help you settle into your new community

Enjoy a lifestyle change without compromising your career

Parkes offers the best of regional living with affordable housing, short commutes, a strong sense of community and access to excellent local amenities. Enjoy more time for family, hobbies and wellbeing while continuing to grow as a healthcare leader.

About the Role

As Care Team Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role in ensuring residents receive exceptional clinical care and support.

You will:

• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of nurses and care staff
• Drive clinical excellence and best-practice care delivery
• Support the management of complex clinical needs
• Foster a positive, high-performing team culture
• Promote continuous quality improvement and compliance
• Partner with residents, families and healthcare professionals to achieve outstanding outcomes

This is an opportunity to lead with purpose and influence meaningful outcomes for residents every day.

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive salary package
• Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550 tax-free annually
• Relocation assistance and accommodation support
• Career development and succession opportunities
• Study assistance of up to $3,000 per year
• Access to Fitness Passport and wellbeing programs
• Discounted Medibank Private Health Insurance
• Supportive leadership team committed to your success
• Work for one of Australia’s most respected not-for-profit care organisations.

About You

You are an experienced Registered Nurse and people leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional aged care. You’ll bring:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse +3-5 years' experience in aged care and/or complex clinical environments.
• Proven clinical leadership experience, including leading, mentoring and developing high-performing care teams.
• Strong knowledge of aged care standards, clinical governance and quality systems.
• Experience managing complex care needs and clinical decision-making.

Demonstrated ability to improve resident outcomes through person-centred care planning, clinical excellence and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

• Infection Prevention and Control qualification (or willingness to obtain).
• Postgraduate qualifications in Management, Gerontology, Dementia Care or Leadership highly desirable.

Join a Team That Makes a Difference

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing. We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again. That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia. BaptistCare -Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.

If you’re looking for a career move that combines leadership opportunity, professional growth and a better lifestyle, we’d love to hear from you.