Clinical Manager

Baptcare; Shire Of York; Hybrid; AUD 71,000 - 102,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted gym memberships

Novated car leasing

Flexible work arrangements

Health & wellbeing support

Study assistance

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

BaptistCare is seeking a Clinical Manager for Balladong Gardens to lead safe, high-quality, person-centred care and drive continuous improvement across the York facility. The role sits part-time (30 hours per fortnight) with a potential to combine with Kalkarni in nearby Brookton for broader leadership across two homes.

You will oversee clinical and allied health services, guide assessments and care planning, and ensure compliance with AN-ACC and BaptistCare standards.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Senior clinical leadership experience in aged care.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and guide care planning.
• Knowledge of AN-ACC, aged care legislation and Aged Care Quality Standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical and allied health services.
• Guide assessment and care planning for residents.
• Ensure compliance with AN-ACC, Accreditation Standards and BaptistCare policies.
• Strengthen clinical governance and support continuous improvement.
• Lead two-site leadership arrangement if applicable.

Skills

AHPRA RN registration

Senior clinical leadership

Multidisciplinary team leadership

Communication skills

Customer-centric mindset

Interpreting clinical & financial data

Value-aligned with BaptistCare/Christi

Job description

• Lead with care — shape clinical standards at Balladong Gardens

• Integrity in action — guide a team that puts residents first

• Care that counts — bring your clinical leadership to York

About the Role

As the Clinical Manager at Balladong Gardens, you’ll lead the delivery of safe, high‑quality, person‑centred care that enhances resident wellbeing and supports meaningful living.

This permanent part‑time role offers 30 hours per fortnight and is ideal for an experienced clinician who is based in Perth and seeking meaningful leadership work in a regional setting, or for a candidate elsewhere in Australia looking to relocate and become part of a close‑knit community

For the right candidate, there is also a unique opportunity to combine this role with the Clinical Manager position at Kalkarni in nearby Brookton, creating a full-time leadership opportunity across two BaptistCare aged care homes. This arrangement provides broader clinical leadership responsibility, increased hours and the chance to influence care outcomes across two supportive regional communities

You’ll oversee clinical and allied health services, guide assessment and care planning, and ensure compliance with AN‑ACC, Accreditation Standards and BaptistCare policies. Your leadership will shape practice standards, strengthen clinical governance and support a culture of continuous improvement.

About the Team

Balladong Gardens is home to a committed Residential & Retirement Living team who put residents at the centre of every decision. The York team is known for its supportive culture, strong collaboration and genuine care. Many of our leaders and staff travel from Perth for part‑time or flexible arrangements, making this a welcoming environment for clinicians who enjoy regional work while living in the city.

Why Join Us?

At BaptistCare, we value our employees and foster a positive, inclusive work environment. You’ll enjoy:

• Competitive hourly rate of $62.90 + 12% super

• Tax‑free salary packaging up to $18,550*

• Discounted gym memberships & novated car leasing

• Flexible work arrangements & additional leave options

• Health & wellbeing support including free counselling, spiritual care & nutrition advice

• Study assistance up to $3000 per year

• Access to learning programs including LinkedIn Learning

About You

You’re an experienced clinical leader who brings confidence, compassion and a strong commitment to person‑centred care. You’ll have:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

• Senior clinical leadership experience in aged care

• Strong capability in leading multidisciplinary teams

• Knowledge of AN‑ACC, aged care legislation and Aged Care Quality Standards

• Excellent communication skills and a customer‑centric mindset

• Ability to interpret clinical and financial reports

• Alignment with BaptistCare’s values and Christian identity

About Us

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.

Successful candidates will be subject to background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, if applicable, WWCC, NDIS worker screening check and a pre‑employment medical.