Residential Manager - Dubbo - NFP

Catholic Healthcare Limited; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging up to

7 extra leave days

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare Limited is seeking a Residential Manager to lead the 62-bed Holy Spirit home in Dubbo, ensuring strong operational and clinical governance and delivering outstanding resident experiences.

You will report to the Regional Operations Manager, supported by a Clinical Manager and Administrator, plus central support in Governance, HR, Talent Acquisition and Operations. This role rewards leadership and impactful care within a not-for-profit framework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration.
• Extensive leadership experience in residential aged care or healthcare.
• Proven track record leading operational performance, financial management and workforce planning.
• Knowledge of the Aged Care Act, Aged Care Quality Standards and AN-ACC.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operational, financial and clinical performance of the home.
• Inspire and develop high-performing multidisciplinary teams.
• Drive occupancy, workforce planning, budgeting and operational excellence.
• Ensure exceptional resident outcomes and outstanding customer experiences.
• Champion quality, compliance and continuous improvement.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families and the local community.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and excellence.

Skills

Leadership experience

Operational performance

Financial management

Workforce planning

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

AHPRA registration

Job description

• Lead our 62 bed Residential Care home in Dubbo
• Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging (up to $18,550) + 7 extra leave days + Fitness Passport
• Growing, stable NFP Organisation
• Career progression opportunities

Catholic Healthcare now has over 6000 employees and 30 years' experience in care. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities, supporting them to live the life they choose. We’re committed to creating a world where older people thrive.

At Catholic Healthcare we have 40 Residential homes and we are now looking for a fabulous person to lead our 62 bed Holy Spirit home in Dubbo.

This is your opportunity to lead a home with the backing of one of Australia's most respected not-for-profit aged care providers.

About the role

As Residential Manager, you'll have full responsibility for the success of Holy Spirit, leading operational performance, financial sustainability and clinical governance while creating an exceptional experience for residents, families and employees.

You’ll report to the Regional Operations Manager and be supported onsite by the Clinical Manager and Administrator together with centralised specialist support across Clinical Governance, HR, Talent Acquisition and Operational Services.

This is a role for a leader who enjoys building engaged teams, driving performance and creating a workplace where people genuinely want to be. You will:

• Lead the operational, financial and clinical performance of the home
• Inspire and develop high-performing multidisciplinary teams
• Drive occupancy, workforce planning, budgeting and operational excellence
• Ensure exceptional resident outcomes and outstanding customer experiences
• Champion quality, compliance and continuous improvement
• Build strong relationships with residents, families and the local community
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and excellence

About you

You’re an experienced Aged Care Manager or senior operational leader who knows that great aged care is built on strong leadership, empowered teams and sound commercial management. You’ll bring:

• Bachelor of Nursing and current AHPRA registration
• Extensive leadership experience within residential aged care or healthcare
• Proven success leading operational performance, financial management and workforce planning
• Strong knowledge of the Aged Care Act, Aged Care Quality Standards and AN-ACC
• A track record of improving quality, culture and resident outcomes
• Availability to participate in a regional after-hours on-call roster (one week in nine)

Why join Catholic Healthcare?

This is more than your next leadership role - it's an opportunity to contribute to something special. In return, you’ll enjoy:

• Strong specialist support
• Not-for-profit salary packaging of up to $18,550 each year
• Seven additional leave days annually
• Fitness Passport, paid parental leave and Long Service Leave after five years
• A values-led organisation where compassion, courage and integrity aren't just words - they guide every decision we make

If you’re ready to lead a home where you’ll have genuine influence, strong organisational support and the opportunity to make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation.We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diversecommunity, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.