Roaming General Manager

Respect; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities

Long-term job security

Job summary

A prominent aged care organization in Australia is seeking a Roaming General Manager to lead and support aged care homes across the nation. This role requires a registered nurse with proven managerial experience and strong operational capabilities. The successful candidate will travel nationwide, ensuring high-quality care and compliance while fostering relationships with diverse teams. Competitive salary and benefits offered, along with the chance to make a real difference in the lives of older Australians.

Qualifications

• Proven managerial experience within the aged care sector.
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Strong clinical, operational, and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on operational and leadership support across aged care homes.
• Guide teams to ensure high-quality care and compliance.
• Travel nationwide to support the homes.

Skills

Managerial experience in aged care

AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

Strong clinical and operational capabilities

Excellent communication skills

Change management skills

Organisational skills

Flexibility to travel

Job description

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Lead. Support. Make an impact, right across Australia.

Who we are

Since 1922, Respect Aged Care has been dedicated to serving older Australians with compassion, dignity, and a strong sense of community. As a proud not-for-profit organisation, we’re driven by our belief that everyone deserves the right to a life well lived, with dignity and respect.

From our beginnings on the northwest coast of Tasmania, we have grown to operate aged care homes, home care services, and retirement communities across Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and beyond. Supporting thousands of residents, clients, and employees every day.

The Opportunity

As our Roaming Facility Manager, you will play a key leadership role across our national network of aged care homes. This dynamic and rewarding position offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to make a real difference wherever you go.

Reporting to the Chief of Residential Aged Care, you will travel to homes across Australia to provide hands‑on operational and leadership support. You will be assisting with daily operations, guiding teams, and ensuring high‑quality care and compliance.

This is a great fit for a strong leader who thrives in changing environments and enjoys building relationships across diverse teams and locations.

What you will bring

• Proven managerial experience within the aged care sector
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Strong clinical, operational, and leadership capabilities
• Excellent communication and change management skills
• A pragmatic, solutions‑focused approach
• The ability to build rapport with residents, families, and staff
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Flexibility and willingness to travel nationwide

What is in it for you

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Attractive not‑for‑profit salary packaging
• Purposeful work with a values‑driven organisation
• Long‑term job security in a growing sector
• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
• A chance to leave a lasting impact across our Respect communities nationwide

Join a trusted not‑for‑profit organisation and use your leadership to support homes and teams across Australia, where every day, your work makes a real difference.