Tandara Lodge is a 46-bed residential aged care facility located in the rural town of Sheffield, in Northwest Tasmania. We are looking for an experienced and proactive Quality Manager to lead and enhance our quality and risk systems across all areas of care and service delivery. The position is part time (0.6 FTE).
Tandara Lodge is recognised for delivering compassionate, high-quality care, supported by a dedicated team of around 85 staff who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our residents.
About the Role
This position works closely with the Director of Nursing and leadership team to maintain compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards, coordinate internal audits, manage improvement plans, and ensure policies and procedures reflect current best practice.
Key responsibilities include:
* Overseeing the Quality Management System and supporting staff engagement
* Coordinating audits, incidents, and continuous improvement activities
* Monitoring compliance and assisting with accreditation requirements
* Preparing quality and risk reports for management and the Board
* Providing guidance and training to staff on quality and safety practices
About You
* Previous experience in quality or compliance within aged care or health services
* Strong understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards and regulatory requirements
* Excellent organisational, communication, and reporting skills
* Ability to work collaboratively with a small, dedicated team
* Meet aged care worker screening requirements, including a Police Check and Working with Vulnerable People Card (WVPC).
Why Join Us
At Tandara Lodge, we're proud to provide person-centred care within a supportive community. We offer a friendly workplace, opportunities for ongoing development, and salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay.
Please submit your application with a resume and cover letter addressing how you meet the role requirements.
For additional information about this role please call Chief Executive Officer, Matt Flakemore on