Roving Residential Manager - Sydney Metro Region

Catholic Healthcare Limited; Queensland; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

7 extra leave days

Travel reimbursement

Accommodation support

Senior leadership exposure

Salary packaging (NFP)

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare Limited is seeking a Roving Residential Manager to provide senior leadership coverage across its 40 Residential Aged Care homes in NSW and QLD. You will step into Residential Manager roles as needed, ensuring stability, compliance and quality care while guiding teams through transitions.

Ideal for an experienced Residential Manager who enjoys variety and broader organisational impact, with opportunities for career progression in a not-for-profit setting.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration is required.
• Experience as Residential Manager or Care Manager with operational oversight is essential.
• Strong knowledge of aged care compliance and clinical governance.
• Proven leadership and people-management abilities.
• Willingness and ability to travel across NSW and South East Queensland.
• Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide Residential Manager coverage during planned leave or short-term support.
• Maintain continuity of care, compliance and resident-centred outcomes.
• Build trust with teams, residents and families across homes.
• Support homes through change with confidence and clarity.
• Partner with senior leaders to uphold operational excellence.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Residential Manager experience

Aged care compliance

Leadership

Travel flexibility

Job description

• Roving Residential Manager role - provide leadership coverage across our homes
• Permanent full-time role offering stability and progression
• 7 extra days leave + NFP packaging ($18,550) + travel reimbursement

Catholic Healthcare has introduced Roving Residential Manager roles to support continuity of care and operational excellence across our 40 Residential Aged Care homes in NSW and QLD.

This is an ideal next step for an experienced Residential Manager or Care Manager who enjoys variety and making a broader organisational impact.

Catholic Healthcare is a not-for-profit aged care provider with more than 6,000 employees and more than 30 years' experience supporting older people to live with dignity, purpose and connection.

About the Role

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will provide senior leadership coverage across our homes during planned leave or short-term operational support. You'll step into Residential Manager roles as needed, ensuring stability, compliance and quality care while supporting teams through transition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide Residential Manager coverage during planned leave or short-term support
• Maintain continuity of care, compliance and resident-centred outcomes
• Build trust with teams, residents and families
• Support homes through change with confidence and clarity
• Partner with senior leaders to uphold operational excellence

About You

You are a confident, adaptable aged care leader who can step into new environments and make an immediate impact. You will bring:

• Current AHPRA registration
• Experience in Residential Manager or Care Manager roles with operational oversight
• Strong knowledge of aged care compliance and clinical governance
• Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
• Flexibility to travel across NSW and South East QLD
• Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle

What We Offer

• Permanent full-time role with career progression
• 7 additional leave days each year
• Travel reimbursement and accommodation support when needed
• Exposure to senior leadership
• Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits
• Opportunity to shape care and leadership across multiple homes

Why Join Catholic Healthcare?

At Catholic Healthcare, you'll help support our homes, teams and residents while building a diverse and valued leadership career.

If you're looking for a leadership role with variety, visibility and impact, we'd love to hear from you.