Clinical Manager/Educator - Molong and Yeoval

UPA Aged Care Solutions; Yeoval; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Meal & Entertainment Card

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Support for AHPRA registration

Job summary

UPA Aged Care Solutions seeks a Clinical Manager/Educator to lead clinical governance and staff education across Molong and Yeoval facilities. The role oversees education plans, audits, and quality initiatives while ensuring safe, person-centred care.

Travel between sites is required. You will mentor nursing teams, drive induction programs, support recruitment, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Nursing registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Experience in residential Aged Care Services.
• Minimum 5 years’ post basic registration experience including 3 years of clinical leadership or education role.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering clinical education.

Responsibilities

• Lead the annual education and training plan, including mandatory training, competency development, and induction programs.
• Oversee clinical auditing, risk management, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Use data analytics to inform education and quality initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Coaching

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Incident investigation

Root cause analysis

Flexibility

Clinical education delivery

Education

Certificate IV in Workplace Training & Assessment

Infection and Prevention Control Certificate

Postgraduate qualifications in Gerontology/Palliative Care/Dementia Care/Mental Health/Education

Ongoing registration with AHPRA (nursing)

Job description

Clinical Manager/Educator - Molong and Yeoval

Job no: 493463
Work type: Full Time
Location: Yeoval
Categories: Residential Care Services

CLINICAL MANAGER/EDUCATOR - Residential Aged Care - Molong and Yeoval

• Up to $145,000 + Super
• Salary packaging up to $15,900 + Meal & Entertainment Card
• Platinum member of Australian College of Nursing + Paid AHPRA Registration
• Pivotal role leading clinical governance and staff education across multiple sites
• Must have demonstrated experience in delivering clinical education
• Relevant aged care experience ideally in residential settings is essential

The Opportunity

This is a newly created role providing coverage to our residential aged care facilities in Molong (Prunus Lodge) and Yeoval (Yeoval Aged Care). With the option of being primarily located at either facility, as the Clinical Manager/Educator, you will provide advanced clinical leadership and expertise to ensure the highest standards of care for our residents. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Residential Aged Care and working in collaboration with Facility Managers, this pivotal role combines clinical governance oversight with staff education and development, driving continuous improvement and compliance with best practice standards. You play a pivotal role in staff clinical education and oversight and will be responsible for implementing annual education plans, evaluating training effectiveness and supporting strategic objectives.

This role requires regular travel between Molong (Prunus Lodge) and Yeoval (Yeoval Aged Care) to support both facilities.

You will:

• Champion UPA’s Clinical Governance Framework, ensuring safe, evidence-based care.
• Lead the annual education and training plan, including mandatory training, competency development, and induction programs.
• Oversee clinical auditing, risk management, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Use data analytics and trend analysist to inform education and quality initiatives.
• Mentor and support nursing staff to deliver person-centred care aligned with UPA’s philosophy.
• Contribute to staff development, recruitment of new clinical staff, participate in performance evaluations and disciplinary actions in collaboration with People & Culture.
• Collaborate with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal health outcomes.
• Act as Facility Manager when required

This role will require you to travel between UPA services and work flexible hours.

What you will need:

• Nursing registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Experience in residential Aged Care Services
• Minimum 5 years’ post basic registration experience including 3 years of experience within clinical leadership or education role
• Demonstrated experience in delivering clinical education is essential
• Strong leadership, mentoring, coaching skills to guide and develop teams
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse range of individuals and groups.
• Commitment to providing safe, high-quality care for residents.
• Proven ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
• High level of flexibility and strong time management skills to prioritise and manage workloads efficiently.
• Incident investigation and root cause analysis skills
• Adaptability to changing care requirements and environments
• Demonstrated proficiency in using computer software and applications.
• Infection and Prevention Control Certificate
• Certificate IV in Workplace Training & Assessment
• Postgraduate qualifications in a specific nursing field such as Gerontology, Palliative Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health and/or Education (or working towards) with twelve months of clinical experience relevant to the qualification.
• Experience in implementing evidence-based practice, change management and clinical practice development.

Why Work for UPA:

• Competitive remuneration including eligibility for not-for-profit salary packaging options for permanent employees (up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 entertainment benefits, tax free)
• Access to a Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Support provided for your ongoing AHPRA registration requirements (including payment of annual fees)
• Platinum Member of the Australian College of Nursing
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• Work/life balance and flexible working arrangements available
• Workplace education and support provided
• Opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our residents and the community

The Organisation

UPA Aged Care Solutions is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality Residential Aged Care, Home Care, and Retirement Services. We believe every individual has the right to live with dignity, respect, and security, and we strive to attract and retain top talent who share our philosophy of care.

Pre-employment screening

The successful applicant is required to meet the following criteria:

• Applicants must have current and valid Australian working rights (citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid working visa) to be considered for this role.
• Must be willing to undertake pre-employment checks which include but not limited to National Police Check, Reference Checks, Qualification and professional registration verification
• Vaccinated in accordance with UPA’s Immunisation and Vaccination Policy

Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening and confirmation of the applicant’s right to work in Australia.

Interested

We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.

Advertised: 17 Sep 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 17 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time