Overview
Exciting opportunity for an experienced Director of Care to take on a leadership role in regional Victoria, with relocation and temporary accommodation support available for the right candidate. Take the lead in managing the clinical operations of a large, aged care home with a highly regarded provider committed to delivering outstanding resident care. Exceptional salary on offer for the right person; this is a confidential figure and should be discussed with the recruiter.
Director Of Care
Summary: Take the lead in managing the clinical operations of a highly respected aged care home with a provider committed to quality care, flexibility, and work-life balance. In this role, you'll mentor a dedicated clinical and care team, ensure compliance, and foster a supportive, resident-centred culture.
Provider
This organisation delivers compassionate, person-centred services across aged care sectors. Guided by strong values, it focuses on respect, quality outcomes, and fostering a supportive, inclusive workplace.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide leadership, guidance, and professional development to nursing and care staff, building a positive and collaborative team culture.
* Oversee day-to-day clinical operations while ensuring full compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards.
* Partner with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to design and implement tailored care plans.
* Manage staffing levels, resources, and budgets effectively to support seamless operations.
* Conduct regular audits and assessments to maintain the highest standards of clinical care.
* Respond to concerns from residents, families, and staff with professionalism, empathy, and timely resolution.
Requirements
* Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration (Essential ).
* Previous experience in a senior clinical role such as Clinical Care Manager or Clinical Coordinator within aged care.
* Strong knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards, AN-ACC funding, and compliance frameworks.
* Proven ability to lead, support, and mentor clinical teams to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
* Excellent clinical assessment, care planning, and documentation skills.
* Sound understanding of risk management, incident reporting, and infection prevention and control.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
* Exceptional time management and organisational skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
* Commitment to professional development and ongoing improvement.
* Relevant post-graduate qualifications in aged care, health management, or clinical leadership (desirable but not essential).
In Return
* Exciting opportunity for an experienced Director of Care to take on a leadership role in regional Victoria, with relocation and temporary accommodation support available for the right candidate.
* Lead the clinical operations of a large, aged care home with a highly regarded provider committed to delivering outstanding resident care.
* Exceptional Salary on offer for the right person. This is a confidential figure, please call me to discuss this.
About Bendigo
Bendigo is a vibrant regional city in central Victoria, known for its rich gold rush heritage, beautiful historic architecture, and thriving arts and cultural scene. Surrounded by stunning parks and gardens, it offers a relaxed lifestyle with the convenience of excellent schools, healthcare, shopping, and dining. Just under two hours from Melbourne, Bendigo combines the warmth of a welcoming community with the opportunities of a growing regional hub, making it a great place to live, work, and build a career.
To discuss further, contact Alex for a friendly, confidential chat:
*E4 are recruiting for various positions and are happy to help find the best option with you*
Alex Haselock (Recruitment Consultant)
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