Position Summary
Lead quality and risk initiatives in a reputable aged care organisation
Up to $125,000 p/a plus super
Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900
About the Organisation
This established community care provider has supported older people and their families for several decades. With services spanning CHSP, HCP, NDIS and centre-based respite programs across several WA regions, the organisation is committed to person-led care, education, and advocacy. Continued expansion means there is strong momentum and a clear vision for the future.
What You'll Enjoy
Attractive salary plus generous salary packaging options
Five weeks of annual leave with leave loading
A high-quality Employee Assistance Program
Regular professional development opportunities
A supportive, collaborative team environment
The chance to contribute during an exciting phase of organisational growth
The Opportunity
The Manager Quality & Risk plays a key role in overseeing the organisation's quality and risk frameworks. Working closely with senior leaders, you will ensure systems are effective, compliant, and aligned with sector standards and legislation.
This position involves leading improvements, maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, and supporting the quality team to deliver safe, consistent, and high-performing services.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives, including internal audits and organisational self-assessments
Oversee the incident and quality management systems, ensuring thorough investigation, reporting, and follow-up
Maintain and enhance the organisation's risk management approach, policies, and tools
Track and monitor compliance relating to staff screening, competencies, and quality/risk training requirements
Lead policy review processes and stay connected with industry standards to ensure practice remains current
Provide guidance to managers and staff, facilitate quality meetings, and build organisation-wide capability in quality and risk practices.
What You'll Bring
Tertiary qualifications or at least five years' experience in aged care quality and risk management
Demonstrated experience with Quality Management Systems and aged care accreditation or audit processes
Strong ability to interpret standards, policies, and legislation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Up-to-date understanding of the aged care and community care regulatory environment
Ability to obtain/hold a National Police Clearance, driver's licence, and COVID-19 vaccination (three doses)
If you would like to discuss the role further, please click APPLY and send through an up-to-date CV. We can schedule a time to discuss the positions available and what will be best suited to you.
Your application will include the following questions
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a Quality and Risk Manager?
Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the residential aged care accreditation standards?
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